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Wezley

Gender
Boy
Say it
WEZ-lee
Origin
English

Wezley is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “western clearing”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Wezley mean?

English: variant spelling of Wesley, an English surname and place name

“western clearing”

Variant of Wesley, an English surname meaning western clearing; John Wesley, founder of Methodism, bore the surname.

Is Wezley a girl's or a boy's name?

Wezley is a boys' name.

How popular is Wezley in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 6 boys.

1996Busiest: 6 in 20052012
Wezley in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20123#4,999
20110–
20100–
20093#4,691
20083#4,615
20073#4,486
20063#4,204
20056#2,545
20045#2,691
20034#2,990
20020–
20013#3,255
20000–
19993#3,043
19980–
19975#2,109
19963#2,949

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Wezley: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/wezley, updated 20 October 2026.