NAME PROFILE
Westly
Gift from the lake or admirable beauty. This name suggests a person with a radiant spirit, blending a sense of classic grace with a modern, energetic personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 941 |
| Gender | Male (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 1990 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Irish, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Shailene Woodley (Actor in The Fault in Our Stars) · Shaylyn Ford (Mrs. World Pageant Winner) · Shaylyn Maria (Singer and Songwriter) · Shaylyn Gibson (Meteorological Researcher) · Shay Mitchell (Actor in Pretty Little Liars)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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