unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #10615
Wellesley
WELZ-lee
“An English place surname meaning approximately “woodland clearing by a spring,” from well and Old English leah.”
An English surname and place name used occasionally as a given name.
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY
How Wellesley has traveled through time
62015
132020
132025
LATEST YEAR202513 births
PEAK RANK#4227in 1923
CURRENT USAGE46.2% F53.8% M
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.