Wan

WAN /ˈwæn/
girl 1 syllable fading

Wan is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Wan is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1992. Wan was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1955 (5 births).

About the name Wan

PronunciationWAN /ˈwæn/
CultureChineseKorean

Names similar to Wan

How popular is Wan?

Girls named Wan
195519601970198019901992
Girls named Wan per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1992 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1992) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Wan
1960
Boys named Wan per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1992 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1992) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Wan total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19925—#15,550—
19605——#4,574
19555—#6,706—