Anwen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #866 in 2005 with 32 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 51 births ranking #763. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 190.9%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 9,008 girls born was named Anwen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.