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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Wendall

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
Traveler: wanderer.
Native American
Brother (Algonquin)

Syllables

2

Pronunciation

we-nda-ll, wen-dall

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1958 (rank #1027, 55 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8910, 8 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1967 (rank #6033, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20258–
20248–
20237–
20225–
20215–
202010–
20197–
201811–
201712–
201610–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data