Wen
UnisexWen has been given to 157 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It peaked in 2001.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
157
Peak year
2001 (21 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1981
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
45% girls / 55% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Wen — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wen.
FAQ
How popular is the name Wen?
Wen has been given to 157 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Wen peak?
Wen peaked in 2001, when 21 babies were given the name.
Is Wen a girl or boy name?
Wen is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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