Throughout the world, 金卫 (Jinwei 
, 金卫 ) is quite a common dominantly masculine, but infrequently female first name. The given name 金卫 is characteristic of China, where it is a rare dominantly male, but uncommonly girly name, Singapore, where it is a rare male name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare dominantly male, but uncommonly feminine name. Very seldom, 金卫 is the last name as well as the forename.