Wes vs Saul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wes

Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

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Wes Rank #745

Saul Rank #560

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 vs #745 for Wes.

Is Wes or Saul more popular?

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 compared to Wes at #745 in the United States.

What do Wes and Saul mean?

Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin). Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin).

Are Wes and Saul boy or girl names?

Wes is primarily a boy name. Saul is primarily a boy name.