for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
West name popularity in the United States
West ranked #1252 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 159 boys named West.
SSA
159 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
West for boys and girls
Girls
84.8% in 2025 · data from 2019 to 2025
Boys
15995.2% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 159 | #1252 |
| 2025 | girls | 8 | #10917 |
| 2024 | boys | 145 | #1324 |
| 2024 | girls | 8 | #11122 |
| 2023 | boys | 87 | #1832 |
| 2022 | boys | 130 | #1414 |
| 2022 | girls | 7 | #12243 |
| 2021 | boys | 90 | #1770 |
| 2020 | boys | 81 | #1833 |
| 2019 | boys | 98 | #1652 |
| 2019 | girls | 5 | #15539 |
| 2018 | boys | 82 | #1838 |
Show full history (150 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 159 | #1252 |
| 2025 | girls | 8 | #10917 |
| 2024 | boys | 145 | #1324 |
| 2024 | girls | 8 | #11122 |
| 2023 | boys | 87 | #1832 |
| 2022 | boys | 130 | #1414 |
| 2022 | girls | 7 | #12243 |
| 2021 | boys | 90 | #1770 |
| 2020 | boys | 81 | #1833 |
| 2019 | boys | 98 | #1652 |
| 2019 | girls | 5 | #15539 |
| 2018 | boys | 82 | #1838 |
| 2017 | boys | 80 | #1844 |
| 2016 | boys | 72 | #1991 |
| 2015 | boys | 76 | #1910 |
| 2014 | boys | 60 | #2230 |
| 2013 | boys | 78 | #1827 |
| 2012 | boys | 74 | #1923 |
| 2011 | boys | 61 | #2145 |
| 2010 | boys | 52 | #2402 |
| 2009 | boys | 60 | #2203 |
| 2008 | boys | 42 | #2828 |
| 2007 | boys | 40 | #2920 |
| 2006 | boys | 42 | #2744 |
| 2005 | boys | 25 | #3710 |
| 2004 | boys | 29 | #3285 |
| 2003 | boys | 18 | #4426 |
| 2002 | boys | 10 | #6522 |
| 2001 | boys | 28 | #3143 |
| 2000 | boys | 17 | #4389 |
| 1999 | boys | 22 | #3480 |
| 1998 | boys | 14 | #4650 |
| 1997 | boys | 13 | #4668 |
| 1996 | boys | 22 | #3202 |
| 1995 | boys | 14 | #4280 |
| 1994 | boys | 23 | #3030 |
| 1993 | boys | 20 | #3246 |
| 1992 | boys | 10 | #5236 |
| 1991 | boys | 18 | #3325 |
| 1990 | boys | 17 | #3467 |
| 1989 | boys | 17 | #3325 |
| 1988 | boys | 11 | #4162 |
| 1987 | boys | 12 | #3731 |
| 1986 | boys | 13 | #3440 |
| 1985 | boys | 22 | #2357 |
| 1984 | boys | 15 | #2956 |
| 1983 | boys | 18 | #2577 |
| 1982 | boys | 18 | #2596 |
| 1981 | boys | 24 | #2138 |
| 1980 | boys | 16 | #2831 |
| 1979 | boys | 10 | #3810 |
| 1978 | boys | 12 | #3215 |
| 1977 | boys | 19 | #2361 |
| 1976 | boys | 15 | #2709 |
| 1975 | boys | 7 | #4309 |
| 1974 | boys | 15 | #2549 |
| 1973 | boys | 11 | #3013 |
| 1972 | boys | 16 | #2323 |
| 1971 | boys | 19 | #2126 |
| 1970 | boys | 24 | #1794 |
| 1969 | boys | 17 | #2046 |
| 1968 | boys | 19 | #1836 |
| 1967 | boys | 11 | #2470 |
| 1966 | boys | 15 | #2043 |
| 1965 | boys | 15 | #2084 |
| 1964 | boys | 18 | #1900 |
| 1963 | boys | 10 | #2673 |
| 1962 | boys | 15 | #2117 |
| 1961 | boys | 17 | #1997 |
| 1960 | boys | 14 | #2210 |
| 1959 | boys | 16 | #2033 |
| 1958 | boys | 19 | #1838 |
| 1957 | boys | 17 | #1952 |
| 1956 | boys | 18 | #1886 |
| 1955 | boys | 16 | #1979 |
| 1954 | boys | 12 | #2316 |
| 1953 | boys | 19 | #1765 |
| 1952 | boys | 21 | #1665 |
| 1951 | boys | 18 | #1774 |
| 1950 | boys | 15 | #1941 |
| 1949 | boys | 19 | #1702 |
| 1948 | boys | 12 | #2218 |
| 1947 | boys | 15 | #1988 |
| 1946 | boys | 13 | #2030 |
| 1945 | boys | 22 | #1406 |
| 1944 | boys | 14 | #1890 |
| 1943 | boys | 16 | #1833 |
| 1942 | boys | 16 | #1799 |
| 1941 | boys | 15 | #1821 |
| 1940 | boys | 11 | #2179 |
| 1939 | boys | 18 | #1578 |
| 1938 | boys | 18 | #1613 |
| 1937 | boys | 7 | #2905 |
| 1936 | boys | 18 | #1587 |
| 1935 | boys | 16 | #1757 |
| 1934 | boys | 17 | #1725 |
| 1933 | boys | 17 | #1707 |
| 1932 | boys | 19 | #1651 |
| 1931 | boys | 17 | #1770 |
| 1930 | boys | 18 | #1753 |
| 1929 | boys | 17 | #1848 |
| 1928 | boys | 21 | #1647 |
| 1927 | boys | 36 | #1198 |
| 1926 | boys | 26 | #1432 |
| 1925 | boys | 29 | #1360 |
| 1924 | boys | 28 | #1414 |
| 1923 | boys | 15 | #2123 |
| 1922 | boys | 27 | #1434 |
| 1921 | boys | 26 | #1475 |
| 1920 | boys | 29 | #1348 |
| 1919 | boys | 30 | #1297 |
| 1918 | boys | 29 | #1313 |
| 1917 | boys | 21 | #1587 |
| 1916 | boys | 23 | #1459 |
| 1915 | boys | 21 | #1505 |
| 1914 | boys | 19 | #1388 |
| 1913 | boys | 28 | #930 |
| 1912 | boys | 20 | #1023 |
| 1911 | boys | 14 | #896 |
| 1910 | boys | 19 | #677 |
| 1909 | boys | 12 | #840 |
| 1908 | boys | 8 | #1021 |
| 1907 | boys | 12 | #778 |
| 1906 | boys | 9 | #852 |
| 1905 | boys | 13 | #666 |
| 1904 | boys | 13 | #647 |
| 1903 | boys | 9 | #783 |
| 1902 | boys | 12 | #651 |
| 1901 | boys | 11 | #637 |
| 1900 | boys | 13 | #699 |
| 1899 | boys | 8 | #786 |
| 1898 | boys | 16 | #523 |
| 1897 | boys | 8 | #787 |
| 1896 | boys | 11 | #674 |
| 1895 | boys | 11 | #640 |
| 1894 | boys | 9 | #730 |
| 1893 | boys | 11 | #615 |
| 1892 | boys | 12 | #597 |
| 1891 | boys | 12 | #524 |
| 1890 | boys | 13 | #533 |
| 1889 | boys | 7 | #789 |
| 1888 | boys | 12 | #580 |
| 1887 | boys | 9 | #631 |
| 1886 | boys | 21 | #383 |
| 1885 | boys | 10 | #604 |
| 1884 | boys | 19 | #416 |
| 1883 | boys | 11 | #556 |
| 1882 | boys | 11 | #576 |
| 1881 | boys | 15 | #442 |
| 1880 | boys | 13 | #505 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.