王芳 is famously one of China's most common women's names — so common that 'my neighbor is called
王芳' is a stand-in for 'some random Chinese woman' in conversations about naming trends. Well-known bearers include Beijing TV host
王芳 (born 1967) and several athletes; the name is a perennial in 'most common Chinese names' rankings alongside
张伟 and
李娜.