NAME PROFILE

Wess

Derived from Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my reed' or 'God is my possession'. This name reflects a person who is remarkably resilient and flexible, possessing a gentle yet unshakable inner strength and a natural ability to inspire those around them.

Key Stats

Total births513
GenderMale (1% / 99%)
Peak year1966
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1966
Most recent2008
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Keniel Arroyo (Professional Baseball Player) · Keniel (Latin Urban Recording Artist) · Keniel De Silva (Professional Cricketer) · Keniel S. (Professional Choreographer and Dancer) · Keniel Gonzalez (Distinguished Academic Researcher)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KenKennyNielKenito

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