Wendell

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Wendell first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 144 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1940 with 1,625 babies (rank #114 that year). In 2024 it was given to 73 boys (rank #2,068). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
54,263
Total babies (all years)
144
Years in the data
1,625
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
18806#904
18818#702
18837#796
188411#608
18859#695
188612#574
18878#748
188817#481
18895#1,108
189011#628
18918#763
189221#421
189311#648
189421#418
189523#413
189618#498
189724#391
189823#416
189922#401
190030#418
190118#465
190238#316
190322#450
190432#359
190531#383
190640#329
190742#330
190863#271
190950#329
191069#301
191194#270
1912212#242
1913243#243
1914350#227
1915490#213
1916515#213
1917466#235
1918519#232
1919473#242
1920544#232
1921587#227
1922600#221
1923617#210
1924633#214
1925682#205
1926640#216
1927626#213
1928658#206
1929639#206
1930672#202
1931641#203
1932650#197
1933593#200
1934618#199
1935655#194
1936629#196
1937583#206
1938580#212
1939596#206
19401,625#114
19411,094#157
1942846#187
1943812#199
1944697#209
1945587#229
1946613#252
1947716#246
1948676#247
1949712#244
1950842#218
1951871#221
1952879#225
1953886#227
1954945#229
1955966#229
19561,013#230
19571,113#227
19581,189#220
19591,201#228
19601,146#238
19611,220#227
19621,092#233
19631,075#228
19641,014#242
1965862#254
1966716#276
1967666#279
1968615#303
1969561#327
1970537#350
1971535#346
1972432#379
1973389#393
1974329#437
1975323#442
1976283#468
1977289#474
1978319#445
1979279#499
1980317#474
1981300#484
1982303#488
1983277#506
1984257#539
1985248#562
1986233#584
1987213#627
1988239#616
1989229#663
1990222#680
1991193#736
1992186#768
1993186#769
1994153#871
1995160#859
1996120#1,029
1997117#1,087
1998104#1,196
1999114#1,156
200099#1,313
200194#1,366
2002108#1,266
200390#1,465
200493#1,476
200584#1,634
200696#1,550
200779#1,847
200888#1,735
200973#1,957
201061#2,186
201152#2,436
201272#1,981
201371#1,963
201479#1,871
201576#1,929
201690#1,738
201776#1,916
201876#1,958
201978#1,914
202067#2,112
202183#1,867
202296#1,745
2023101#1,692
202473#2,068