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Wan
UnisexMeaning of Wan: Chinese: 'gentle' or 'graceful'
Wan is a unisex name most strongly associated with Chinese naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5891st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
#5891
3 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
15
First recorded 1955 · peak 1992
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
33% boys · 67% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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