Barrett vs Wesley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barrett

Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Boy #58 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the western farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American Protestant Christian

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Barrett Rank #186

Wesley Rank #58

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is Barrett or Wesley more popular?

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Wesley mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Wesley means "from the western farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Barrett and Wesley boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Wesley is primarily a boy name.