Weston
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Weston Origin and Meaning
The name Weston is a boy's name of English origin meaning "western town".
Weston has gone from being a Jane Austenish British surname to a first name with a relaxed American western cowboy feel. Along with other trendy 'n'-ending boys’ names, Weston is rising in popularity, and is now more popular than ever, ranking in the Top 100 since 2021.
Weston also has a glimmer of creative appeal via its connection to the great photographer Edward Weston. Nicolas Cage chose Weston for his son back in 1990, when it was much more unusual; The Office's Jenna Fischer used it for her baby more recently.
More than 4000 baby boys were named Weston last year, with variations Westin and Westyn also ranking in the US Top 1000. Cousin name Easton is also popular.
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# 75 in the US
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Famous People Named Weston
- Weston Andrew Valleau PriceAmerican dentist and researcher
- Weston Edward "Wes" VivianU.S. Congressman from Michigan
- Ezra Weston Loomis PoundAmerican poet
- (Raoul) Weston La BarreAmerican anthropologist
- Weston "Seth" KelseyAmerican fencer
- (Alexander) Weston JarvisBritish MP and soldier
- Weston Henry StewartAnglican Archdeacon
- Weston OchseAmerican novelist
- Weston Miller FultonAmerican meteorologist
- Weston Woollard AdamsAmerican hockey executive
- Weston "Wes" LuntAmerican NFL player
- Weston BurtAmerican country music singer
- Weston DresslerCanadian CFL player
- Weston DuPreeAmerican drummer of band Eisley
- Weston Lewis GosaAmerican reality TV personality ("16 and Pregnant")
- Porter Weston RobinsonAmerican electronic music producer
- Weston Coppola Cage (b. 1990)son of actor Nicolas Cage
- Weston Robert Yount (b. 2006)son of newscaster Erica Hill
- Weston Owen Gosa Jr.(b. 2009), son of Whitney Purvis and Weston Gosa of TV's "16 and Pregnant"
- Weston Lee Kirk (b. 2011)son of actress Jenna Fischer
Weston in Pop Culture
- Michael Westoncharacter on "Burn Notice"
- Weston Ludovicocharacter from "100 Days of Sunlight" by Abbie Emmons