Weir vs Wei
Side-by-side comparison of Weir and Wei — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Weir | Wei |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 46 | 283 |
| Peak Year | 1923 | 1998 |
| Peak Year Births | 10 | 18 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1990ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1913 | 1970 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Weir | Wei |
|---|---|---|
| 1910ss | 23 | — |
| 1920ss | 23 | — |
| 1970ss | — | 31 |
| 1980ss | — | 68 |
| 1990ss | — | 108 |
| 2000ss | — | 68 |
| 2010ss | — | 8 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1929.