Masculine dossier · first seen 2004

Wesson

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Wesson
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2021

Peak rank proxy

306

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

2004Peak 20212024

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

21.6%

2024

240

All-time

2,961

Wesson has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2021, when 306 boys were named Wesson.

In 2024, only 240 boys were given the name.

Down 21.6% from its peak.

All told, about 2,961 Americans have been named Wesson and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 2004.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Curious about the history of Wesson? Browse books about the name Wesson on Amazon.