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Baby name
West
Boy
Rising name
3,692births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1252rank at its peak, in 2025
Where babies named West are born
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The darker the blue, the more common West is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, West is most common in California (4.2 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Wes 6,786
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