All over the world, Wæ (Wæ 
) is a rare largely masculine, but infrequently feminine forename. The forename Wæ is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is a rare dominantly masculine, but uncommonly female name, Tunisia, where it is a rare masculine name, and Morocco, where it is a very rare masculine name. Likewise, Wæ is the last name as well as the forename.