Wesley

Boy name

Wesley ranks #701 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 11 places, 119 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #2,221 for cats.

Wesley's popularity trend

Wesley's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2007.

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Year	Share
2025	0.013%
2024	0.012%
2023	0.015%
2022	0.016%
2021	0.019%
2020	0.016%
2019	0.015%
2018	0.018%
2017	0.019%
2016	0.018%
2015	0.019%
2014	0.017%
2013	0.019%
2012	0.018%
2011	0.018%
2010	0.02%
2009	0.02%
2008	0.022%
2007	0.022%

Licensed dogs in our data

119

across 11 places

Popularity rank

#701

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

−217

2020 → 2025

Gender split

96% boys

4% girls96% boys

Where Wesley shows up

Wesley's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%
BurnsideAustralia	0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.0%
PlayfordAustralia	0.0%
ZürichSwitzerland	0.0%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.0%

Names like Wesley

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