Wesley vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wesley

Boy #58 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the western farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American Protestant Christian

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

English French German Scandinavian Jewish

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Wesley Rank #58

Simon Rank #251

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 vs #251 for Simon.

Is Wesley or Simon more popular?

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Wesley and Simon mean?

Wesley means "from the western farmstead" (Old English origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wesley and Simon boy or girl names?

Wesley is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.