Wes
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Wes is a boy name of English origin meaning "western meadow".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
western meadow
Etymology
Derived from the Old English elements west “west” and leah “clearing, meadow,” originally a place name later used as a surname and given name.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wes
What does the name Wes mean?
Wes means "western meadow", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Wes?
Wes originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Wes a boy or girl name?
Wes is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Wes associated with?
Wes is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026