Wen
Pronunciation: [ w-EHN ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Wen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 70 babies have been named Wen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Wen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,387 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #53,387
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Wen is also used as a boy name, ranked #25498.
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About the Name Wen
Wen is a girl name .
Is Wen a boy or girl name? Wen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #53,387 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #25,498. Wen is more commonly used as a boy name.
Wen is currently ranked #53,387 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Wen include Wendy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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