Gender: Boy
Meaning: Western meadow
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #655 in 2024 with 419 babies born.
History: Westley surged in the 2010s-2020s. The Princess Bride's Westley — the Dread Pirate Roberts who says 'As you wish' — is one of the most romantic characters in American cinema. The film is quoted at every American wedding. Westley means true love, sword fights, and the most quotable movie ever made.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Westley? About 1 in 7,850 babies born in 2024 were named Westley, or roughly 1.2 per day in the United States.
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