Wesley Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Wesley is of Old English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'western meadow' or 'western clearing'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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American (Caucasian) 60% -
British (Caucasian) 30% -
Canadian (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Wesley
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Wesley in the US (SSA Data):
Wesley Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.