Weston
English boy's name meaning “west town”
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- English
- Meaning
- west town
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- US rank (2023)
- #75
- Born in 2023
- 4,372
Meaning & origin
Weston is an English place name and surname meaning 'west town or settlement'.
Popularity
In the latest US data, Weston ranked #75 for boys. It has risen about 88 places over the past ten years — a name clearly on the way up.
In 2023, 4,372 US boys were given the name Weston.
US popularity rank over time
Peaked at #70 in 2024
“Unranked” means Weston was outside the US top 1,000 that year.
See more boy names starting with W.
Nicknames
Wes
Weston: frequently asked questions
What does the name Weston mean?
Weston is a English name meaning "west town". Weston is an English place name and surname meaning 'west town or settlement'.
Where does the name Weston come from?
Weston is of English origin. Weston is an English place name and surname meaning 'west town or settlement'.
Is Weston a boy or a girl name?
Weston is most commonly a boy's name.
How many babies are named Weston?
In 2023, 4,372 US boys were given the name Weston.
Is Weston a popular name, and is it rising or falling?
In the latest US data, Weston ranked #75 for boys. It has risen about 88 places over the past ten years — a name clearly on the way up.
What are common nicknames for Weston?
Common nicknames for Weston include Wes.