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Fen is a given name, sometimes of Chinese origin, especially as a transliteration of the Chinese character 芬 (pinyin: Fēn).

Fen may also be a surname in countries other than China, such as Uzbekistan where it is represented in Cyrillic as Фен.

Fen or Fenna is also an unrelated Frisian name.^[1]

Fen is also a gender neutral given name in English, meaning wetland fed by ground or surface water. ^[2]

Given name

Fen Yang (born 1982), Congolese table tennis player of Chinese origin
Yao Fen (b. 1967), Chinese badminton Olympic medal winner

Fen is also a part of the names of several other notable people, including:

Lin Yan Fen (b. 1971), Chinese badminton Olympic medal winner
Min Xiao-Fen (living), Chinese-American musician

Other

Fen Cresswell (1915-1966), cricketer from New Zealand
Fen McDonald, (1891–1915), Australian footballer
Fen Osler Hampson

References

^ Campbell, Mike. "User-submitted name Fen". Behind the Name. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^ Reshma, Joly. "the BUMP Fen". the BUMP. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

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[1] Campbell, Mike. "User-submitted name Fen". Behind the Name. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

[2] Reshma, Joly. "the BUMP Fen". the BUMP. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

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-'''Fen''' may be either a [[Chinese name|Chinese]] [[female]] [[given name]] or [[family name]]. As a [[given name]], it is represented in [[simplified Chinese]] as [[Wikt:芬|芬]] (pinyin: Fēn).<ref>The approximate English pronunciation is {{IPAc-en|f|ə|n}}.</ref>
+'''Fen''' is a [[given name]], sometimes of Chinese origin, especially as a transliteration of the [[Chinese character]] [[Wikt:芬|芬]] (pinyin: Fēn).
 '''Fen''' may also be a surname in countries other than China, such as Uzbekistan where it is represented in [[Cyrillic script|Cyrillic]] as [[Wikt:Фен|Фен]].
-Fen or Fenna is also an unrelated Frisian name.<ref>http://www.behindthename.com/submit/name/fen</ref>
+Fen or Fenna is also an unrelated Frisian name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/fen/submitted|title=User-submitted name Fen|first=Mike|last=Campbell|website=Behind the Name|accessdate=26 June 2019}}</ref>
+Fen is also a gender neutral given name in English, meaning [[Fen|wetland fed by ground or surface water]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thebump.com/b/fen-baby-name#:~:text=Fen%20is%20a%20unique%20gender,peace”%20from%20a%20Frisian%20derivative.|title=the BUMP Fen|first=Joly|last=Reshma|website=the BUMP|accessdate=13 November 2023}}</ref>
-==Fen as a given name==
+{{TOC_right}}
+==Given name==
+* [[Fen Yang]] (born 1982), Congolese table tennis player of Chinese origin
 * [[Yao Fen]] (b. 1967), Chinese badminton Olympic medal winner
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 * [[Lin Yan Fen]] (b. 1971), Chinese badminton Olympic medal winner
 * [[Min Xiao-Fen]] (living), Chinese-American musician
+===Other===
+* [[Fen Cresswell]] (1915-1966), cricketer from New Zealand
+* [[Fen McDonald]], (1891–1915), Australian footballer
+* [[Fen Osler Hampson]]
 ==See also==
 * [[Fan (surname)]]
-==Notes==
+==References==
-{{reflist|2}}
+{{Reflist}}
 {{given name|Fen|nocat}}
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 [[Category:Feminine given names|Fen]]
 [[Category:Chinese given names|Fen]]
+[[Category:Unisex given names]]