Is Westin a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Westin is commonly used as a Boy name.

How popular is Westin?

It’s currently ranked #591 in the U.S. Recent trend: Rising.

Westin Boy

Popularity: #591 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationWES-tin / /ˈwɛstɪn/

English; Old English

Meaning

English: from the western town; Old English: western

Historical & Cultural Background

Westin is derived from the Old English word 'west', meaning 'west' or 'western'. It is often used as a surname and has been adopted as a given name in modern times. The name reflects a geographical connection, often associated with places located to the west. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States.

Trend Summary

Westin has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Variants

Weston

International Variants

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Famous people named Westin

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Fictional characters named Westin

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Sibling Suggestions

Wesley Weston Winston Wes Whitney

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Westin was first seen in the United States in 1981. Westin has ranked as high as #918 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio, Florida, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Westin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Westin (2024)

Year:

State	Births	Share
TX	35	11%
FL	22	7%
OH	19	6%
CA	17	6%
MI	17	6%
GA	15	5%
PA	14	5%
IN	14	5%
TN	13	4%
IL	12	4%
WA	10	3%
KY	10	3%
OK	10	3%
MO	10	3%
AR	8	3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1981	5
1982	10
1983	22
1984	27
1985	10
1986	24
1987	31
1988	35
1989	42
1990	54
1991	70
1992	57
1993	52
1994	48
1995	57
1996	56
1997	55
1998	80
1999	72
2000	73
2001	66
2002	92
2003	93
2004	120
2005	122
2006	145
2007	160
2008	185
2009	223
2010	250
2011	266
2012	301
2013	340
2014	341
2015	321
2016	275
2017	264
2018	265
2019	275
2020	305
2021	464
2022	427
2023	474
2024	361