Is Westly a boy or girl name?

Westly is a boy’s name. Of the 941 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Westly

Recorded 1918–2025 · United States

Westly was most popular in 1980, when 24 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,326 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 941 people named Westly.

Westly over time

Births per year. The dot marks Westly’s peak in 1980. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Westly a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Westly is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 941 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org