NAME PROFILE
Wai
Seven seas; derived from the Japanese words for seven and sea. This name represents a person with an adventurous soul and a deep, tranquil nature who possesses the wisdom and adaptability of the ocean.
Key Stats
| Total births | 262 |
| Gender | Male (26% / 74%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 1989 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Nanami Hashimoto (Idol and Model) · Nanami Abe (Figure Skating Coach) · Nanami Shiono (Author and Historian) · Nanami Sakuraba (Actress and Singer) · Nanami Hinata (Voice Actress)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NanaNamiMimi
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