Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Wan

Gender

Female

Origin

Chinese
gentle; gracious; beautiful; lovely

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Wan

Pronunciation

wan

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1960 (rank #4042, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1992 (rank #13315, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #1961, 7 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #2969, 8 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–3
2024–3
202333
2022––
2021–3
20204–
2019–3
2018–5
2017–3
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Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence