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Globally, 魏 (魏 , Ngai , Nguỵ ) is a common epicene first name. The given name 魏 is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Macao, where it is quite a common epicene name, Hong Kong, and China, where it is quite a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in China, Hong Kong, and Cameroon. Much more frequently, 魏 is the last name as well as the forename.
魏 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Wei Shen , the Protagonist in the 2012 video game Sleeping Dogs.