👦 Boy's name
💎 Relatively Unique
UK #2804
Wei
Wei is a distinctive choice, ranked #2804 in 2016. Your child is likely to be the only Wei in their class.
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UK Rank 2016
#2804
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About the Name Wei
Wei ranked #2,804 in 2016, down from its peak of #1,398 in 2011 — still a familiar name, but past its high point. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.
Wei is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Wei in their class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Wei
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UK babies named Wei (2016)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Wei
Almost certainly the only Wei in the class
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UK Popularity (1997–2016)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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