Westen

Westen Meaning & Origin

About Westen
The name "Westen" is of English origin and is derived from the word "west," which refers to the direction of the setting sun. As a name, "Westen" symbolizes the westward direction, representing qualities such as adventure, exploration, and a pioneering spirit. It can also be associated with attributes like independence, ambition, and a desire for new experiences.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Westen are male.

Westen Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W02305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›stΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTN', 'FSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westen in Braille

Here's how to represent Westen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Westen in braille

How to Spell the Name Westen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Westen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Westen in sign language

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