Wes

/wɛz/ noun

Definition

A male given name, sometimes a nickname for Wesley or Westley.

Etymology

Short form of 'Wesley,' from Old English place name 'west leah' (western meadow). Became popular as an independent name in the 20th century.

Kelly Says

Wes Anderson, the famous director, made his short name iconic—it's the kind of casual, modern nickname that sounds cool because it cuts off the longer 'Wesley' at just the right moment.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ወስ
wes
ARالعربية
ويس
ways
BNবাংলা
ওয়েস
wes
CACatalà
Wes
ves
CSČeština
Wes
ves
DADansk
Wes
ves
DEDeutsch
Wes
ves
ELΕλληνικά
Wes
ves
ESEspañol
wes
wes
FAفارسی
ویس
veis
FISuomi
Wes
ves
FRFrançais
wes
we
GUGU
વેસ
ves
HAHA
Wes
wes
HEעברית
וייס
veis
HIहिन्दी
वेस
ves
HUMagyar
Wes
ves
IDBahasa Indonesia
Wes
wes
IGIG
Wes
wes
ITItaliano
Wes
ves
JA日本語
ウェス
wesu
KKKK
Вес
ves
KMKM
វេស
ves
KO한국어
웨스
wesu
MRMR
वेस
ves
MSBahasa Melayu
Wes
wes
MYမြန်မာ
ဝေစ
wes
NLNederlands
Wes
wes
NONorsk
Wes
ves
PAPA
ਵੇਸ
ves
PLPolski
Wes
ves
PTPortuguês
wes
wes
RORomână
Wes
ves
RUРусский
Вес
ves
SVSvenska
Wes
ves
SWKiswahili
Wes
wes
TAதமிழ்
வெஸ்
ves
TEతెలుగు
వేస్
ves
THไทย
เวส
wes
TLTL
Wes
wes
TRTürkçe
Wes
ves
UKУкраїнська
Вес
ves
URاردو
ویس
veis
VITiếng Việt
Wes
wes
YOYO
Wes
wes
ZH中文
韦斯
wéi sī
ZUZU
Wes
wes

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