Westyn
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1989, with 5 babies
Boy’s name
What Westyn means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Westyn yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1989, with 5 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Westyn?
▲ 62 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #1396 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 371 boys got the name (#723 that year). First in the US records in 1989.
How common
- About 1 in 4,604 baby boys in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in WV (1.14 per 1,000 boys), KY (1.02 per 1,000 boys), NE (0.91 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.
US vs UK
Westyn is #723 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #723 | 371 | 1 in 4,604 | #1396 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 97.4% of US babies named Westyn were boys.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 10 | 371 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 215 | 3,113 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 0 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Westyn
Boys
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- Ronan#247Irish, meaning “little seal”*
- Mateo#8Same root as Matthew, meaning “gift of the Lord”*
- Micah#90“who is like Yahweh”*
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For a sister
- Arya#158“noble, respectable”*
- Adalynn#184Form of Adela, meaning “noble”*
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- Parker#106From a surname for “a gamekeeper”*
- Elliana#139Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #301 in 2015, #139 in 2025
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Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Westyn’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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