How rare is the name Wei?

17,173 people in the United States have the first name Wei, about 1 in 17,588. It ranks #1,758 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

WEI

#1,758

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
17,173
About
1 in 17,588
This common or more
76.8%
Who bears it

Of the 17,173 people named Wei, 98.1% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.2% as White. 58.2% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Wei

#1,756 Angelia · 17,186#1,757 Khalil · 17,176#1,759 Gunner · 17,163#1,760 Girl · 17,156

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Wei, most common first.

#29,353 We · 302#31,336 Wee · 274

Also a last name

As a last name, Wei ranks #2,425 of 156,621, with 14,591 people. See Wei as a last name

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