Given name

Westan

“from the western town”

Westan is a variant of Weston. One English interpretation is “from the western town.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Westan is a variant of Weston. One English interpretation is “from the western town.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Westan is a variant of Weston. An origin associated with Weston is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Westan through the years

Babies since 1880
42
42 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2013
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Westan in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1994–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2013.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Westan’s family of names

Westan has a related form in Weston.

Walk Westan’s family in the name graph

WestanWeston

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Westan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Weylan

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Charan

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Candan

“a sincere man”

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>99% boys

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Safwaan

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Wylden

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>99% boys

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Fawzan

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>99% boys

Indian · Modern

Madan

“the god of love”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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