Anwen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1206 in 2008 with 24 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 51 births ranking #763. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 118.2%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 13,157 girls born was named Anwen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.