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Wess

Wess is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Wess?

Recorded births named Wess by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	513 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Wess's popularity over time

Babies named Wess per year — United States (1883–2025). United States peaked in 1965 (16/yr).

When was Wess popular?

Wess reached its peak in 1965, when it was the #4997 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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