EveryBabyNames

Westen

1 country#1235 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1235
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,907
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
162
First recorded
1980

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Westen’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,907 births recorded 1980–2025 · currently #1235 · peaked in 2025 with 162 births

Most common in: Texas, Ohio, Florida, California, Missouri

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Westen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4370—
2007#3188↑1182
2008#2879↑309
2009#2401↑478
2010#1986↑415
2011#2105↓119
2012#1756↑349
2013#1636↑120
2014#1920↓284
2015#1870↑50
2016#2184↓314
2017#1883↑301
2018#1994↓111
2019#1974↑20
2020#1833↑141
2021#1442↑391
2022#1468↓26
2023#1508↓40
2024#1397↑111
2025#1235↑162

Frequently asked questions about Westen

Is Westen a popular name?

Yes — Westen currently ranks #1235 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Westen more common for boys or girls?

Westen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Westen most popular?

Westen peaked in 2025 in United States, with 162 recorded births that year.

Is Westen rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Westen’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6250 in 1980 to #1235 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Westen?

At least 1,907 babies have been recorded with the name Westen across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Westen?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Westen include Marc, Viktor, Yasin, Ammar.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Westen in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.