Forename West

Worldwide, West (West , Oeste , ウェスト , along with others...) is a common primarily male, but scarcely female given name. The forename West is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a rare primarily boy's, but very seldom female name, Mongolia, where it is quite a rare male name, and Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare mostly boy's, but uncommonly feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, the United States, and Ethiopia. More frequently, West is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name West

name Oeste, name West Island, name ويست, name Wêšt, name ウエスト, name Wēst, name ウェスト, name Westh, name Weśt, name Oest, name Уэст, name Wessem, name 西部, name Ｗeｓt, name Wëst, name Vests, name West Indies, name וסט, name West, name Wést, name Westenenk, name Wast, name Riding, name Westbroek, name Westeinde, name Węst, name เฉียงตะวัน, name Wesley, name Vest, name ประจิมทิศ, name เวส, name Wêst, name ประจิมพันธุ์, name Вест, name Wes, name Wëśť, name Westen, name Wèst, name West Ham, name Westeneng

VARIANT	COUNTRY
West	United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, United States, Nigeria
Oeste	Canada, Spain, New Zealand, Germany, United States
ウェスト	Japan
וסט	Israel
Уэст	Kazakhstan, Russia
ويست	Iraq

First names said to be same

Oest, Riding, Vest, Vests, Wast, Wes, Wesley, Wessem, West Ham, West Indies, West Island, Westbroek, Westeinde, Westen, Westeneng, Westenenk, Westh, Weśt, Wèst, Wést, Wêst, Wêšt, Wëst, Wëśť, Wēst, Węst, Вест, ประจิมทิศ, ประจิมพันธุ์, เฉียงตะวัน, เวส, ウエスト, 西部, and Ｗeｓt

First name West in the context

West is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: West Rosen , the fictional character in the television series Heroes and West Virginia Mountaineer .

Notable namesakes

	temple west Royal Navy admiral (b. 1714)
	miles west (b. 1796)
	buck west American baseball player, US (b. 1860)
	roy owen west American politician (1868-1958), US (b. 1868)
	stiles m. west American politician – Minnesota -House 1878 (District 18), US (b. 1841)
	fitzwilliam henry west (born 1845) (b. 1845)
	digby brooke de blaisy west (1846-1902) (b. 1846)
	clark s. west (b. 1841)
	langley archer west (1853-1932) (b. 1853)
	parker w west West, Parker W; class of 1881, US (b. 1858)
	duval west United States federal judge, US (b. 1861)
	willis mason west (b. 1857)
	erskine eyre west (1868-1950) (b. 1868)
	digby john west (born 1871) (b. 1871)
	allen west American tennis player (1872-1952), US (b. 1872)

Characteristic surnames

Ma, Aj, Ai, Ak, Ad, Ab, Ar, An, Al, Sk, Aw, Sy, Su, Si, Sa, Mg, Ms, Mr, My, Mi, Mo, So, and Ao