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Across the world, Wier (Wer , 威尔 , Wier ) is quite a common unisex first name. The given name Wier is characteristic of Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare unisex name, and Libya, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and China. Also, Wier is the last name as well as the forename.
Wier is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Will Turner , the fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest; Will Schuester , the fictional character from the television series Glee; Will Smith , the fictionalized version of Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air; Will Bailey , the character in The West Wing and Will Byers , the fictional character from Netflix series Stranger Things, and in many other works.