Wesley vs Calvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wesley

Boy #58 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the western farmstead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Protestant Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#58
Total SSA Count
5,144
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Wesley Rank #58
Calvin Rank #140

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 vs #140 for Calvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wesley or Calvin more popular?

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 compared to Calvin at #140 in the United States.

What do Wesley and Calvin mean?

Wesley means "from the western farmstead" (Old English origin). Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin).

Are Wesley and Calvin boy or girl names?

Wesley is primarily a boy name. Calvin is primarily a boy name.

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