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In the entire world, Wellesley (Wellesley , 衛斯理, ويسلي) is a rare dominantly masculine, but seldom feminine forename. The first name Wellesley is habitual in Jamaica, where it is a rare male name, South Africa, where it is a very rare masculine name, and Australia. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, South Africa, and Brazil. Also, Wellesley is the last name as well as the forename.
Wellesley is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Wesley Crusher , the character in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation; Sandman , the Fictional DC Comics character, World's Finest Comics; Wesley Wyndam-Pryce , the secondary protagonist of the television series Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Major John Wesley , the fictional analogon of John Wesley Powell, Ten Who Dared.