Wesson (pronounced WEH-suhn) rides in from the English countryside—where his surname roots likely meant “son of Wes” or “west-settler”—and gallops straight into modern nurseries with the confidence of a telenovela hero spinning a lasso under neon lights. Picture a little caballero whose name blends the Old World charm of pastoral hedgerows with the swagger of Smith & Wesson lore: a straight-shooting nod to the American frontier, yet softened by that friendly sibilant “s” that feels as warm as a summer siesta. Over the last two decades Wesson has climbed the U.S. charts from a mere five newborns in 2004 to more than two hundred tiny trailblazers in 2024, proof that parents are saddling up for that rugged-yet-refined “-son” sound. He’s a name that hums like a mariachi trumpet—bold, bright, and impossible to ignore—while still leaving plenty of room for nicknames like Wes or Sonny when the fiesta winds down.