Boy name Germanic origin

Wendell

WEN-duhl · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Wanderer
Language
Germanic
Culture
English
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · vintage
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2068
2024 births73
Peak year1940
First appeared1880
Total US births53,696
1940 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Wen
Alternate spellings
Wendel
In other languages
Wendelin

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Wendell Berry
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