Why Wesley Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Wesley” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Wesley” is of English origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Yelsew.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Wyesle.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Wesley
The true meaning of ‘Wesley’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Wesley is a name that represents a tendency to exhibit extremes in terms of material success. You are either possessing a great deal of good fortune or none at all. It is your birthright to rule an enterprise – that is, if you are up to the challenge. Balance and power are the two words that describe you.
Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.
When people hear the name Wesley, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.
Willing, active, and versatile are some of the words that describe you. You don't care much about the reason. You are friendly and like meeting and talking to people. You actually can attract, influence, and inspire people. Try to take advantage of your creativity.
Your most likely vocation: administrator, supervisor, industrialist, builder, politician, printer, publisher, engineer, philosopher, social scientist, public speaker, leader in commerce or travel and tourism.
Lucky colors: Dark colors such as dark blue, gray, purple, or black
Lucky gem(s): Black diamond or pearl, any dark-colored stone
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Lucky botanicals: Marsh mallow, angelica, shephered's purse, ragwort, celery, gravel root
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Is The Name Wesley Popular?
“Wesley” is the 98th most popular baby boy’s name in District of Columbia as reported in the 1982 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 17 babies in District of Columbia have the same name as you in 1982. A total of 3,078 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2022 with a total of 4,663 babies. That’s a lot of baby Wesleys.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Wesley” was recorded 240,004 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Wesleys to occupy the country of Sao Tome & Principe with an estimated population of 231,856.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 123 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1977 with a rank of #66 nationwide and was registered 4,301 times as a baby boy’s name. Wesley became a popular boy’s name in the state of Vermont in the year 2021. It ranked #7 with 22 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1977 in the state of Texas with 387 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Oklahoma for 52 years from 1910 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).
For the past nine decades (1934 to 2023), the name “Wesley” was recorded 210,583 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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