Wen Name Popularity and Statistics
Wen is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Wen?
Wen is spelled W-E-N. The name has 3 letters.
Wen Popularity in 2019
Rank#15,539
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 387 places to #15,539 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2006.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wen Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1981 through 2019. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 |
| 2007 | Boys | 8 | #8,915 |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 |
| 2005 | Girls | 8 | #11,834 |
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 |
| 2004 | Girls | 7 | #12,761 |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2003 | Boys | 6 | #9,581 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2002 | Boys | 8 | #7,643 |
| 2001 | Girls | 10 | #9,351 |
| 2001 | Boys | 11 | #6,013 |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 |
| 2000 | Boys | 8 | #7,416 |
| 1999 | Girls | 5 | #14,411 |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1996 | Boys | 6 | #7,971 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1994 | Boys | 7 | #6,968 |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 |
| 1991 | Boys | 5 | #8,236 |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 |
When Was Wen Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2001 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #6,013
2001 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #9,351
2007 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #8,915
2005 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #11,834
Where Wen Ranked Highest in 2007
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,567 | 6 |