Anwen

Anwen was the #10,107 girls' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #1,051 in England & Wales.

Anwen as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Anwen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Anwen as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#10,107 (9)#1,051 (32)—
2024#10,271 (9)#1,036 (33)—
2023#12,197 (7)#1,255 (26)—
2022#12,243 (7)#1,006 (34)#3,228 (5)
2021—#1,161 (29)—
2020—#1,100 (30)—
2019#15,539 (5)#881 (41)—
2018#15,682 (5)#972 (37)#3,286 (5)
2017—#870 (44)—
2016#14,331 (6)#1,013 (35)#2,892 (6)
2015#8,931 (12)#942 (38)—
2014#14,558 (6)#763 (51)—
2013#9,036 (12)#1,018 (35)—
2012#10,429 (10)#825 (46)—
2011#12,153 (8)#1,067 (32)#3,310 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #6,489.
  • First recorded in the US in 1998.

How common is it?

about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 170,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnwenCanadaGirls—too few
AnwenEngland & WalesGirls#1,05132
AnwenNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AnwenUSGirls#10,1079