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West

Rank in 2024
#1,335
Born in 2024
143
Peak year
2024 · #1335
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 143 boys were named West, about 1 in every 11,995.
  • 2024 is its biggest year on record.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 3,530 boys have been named West since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named West per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 539 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Silent: 297 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 304 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 241 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 274 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 547 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,076 babies, 0.05 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Wiktionary has no English entry for West yet, so we don’t show a meaning rather than guess one.

From Wiktionary’s entry for West, CC BY-SA 4.0.