Wellesley
UnisexWellesley has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It peaked in 2020.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
68
Peak year
2020 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1923
10-year trend
▲ +117%
Gender split
62% girls / 38% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wellesley.
FAQ
How popular is the name Wellesley?
Wellesley has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Wellesley peak?
Wellesley peaked in 2020, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Wellesley a girl or boy name?
Wellesley is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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