Wendell Name Popularity
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How popular is Wendell?
The rare name Wendell was the 1,994th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.Wendell, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
Position 114, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 1940 with 1,625 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Wendell was less than 5, most recently in 1882.
Wendell, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1896-1902, 1903-1915, and 1937-1940, whereas 1940-1945, 1961-1967, 1969-1974, 1993-1996, and 2006-2011 were years of successive downward movement.
Where is the name Wendell popularity headed?
Wendell's popularity is at a very low point when measured against its most notable year.
The popularity trend for Wendell has been moving downward for a while. however, the number of children named Wendell lately has remained about the same.
The name Wendell is quite distinctive and has recently started to plateu at its present level but may also begin to make a more decisive move up or down.
Relative to what it once was, Wendell has fallen out of favor as a given name.
Wendell (Girl) | Wendell (Boy) | ||||
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Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
2018 | < 5 | -- | 73 | 1,994 | |
2017 | < 5 | -- | 75 | 1,927 | |
2016 | < 5 | -- | 90 | 1,736 | |
2015 | < 5 | -- | 76 | 1,927 | |
2014 | < 5 | -- | 78 | 1,878 | |
2013 | < 5 | -- | 70 | 1,985 | |
2012 | < 5 | -- | 72 | 1,979 | |
2011 | < 5 | -- | 52 | 2,435 | |
2010 | < 5 | -- | 61 | 2,183 | |
2009 | < 5 | -- | 73 | 1,956 | |
2008 | < 5 | -- | 88 | 1,734 | |
2007 | < 5 | -- | 79 | 1,844 | |
2006 | < 5 | -- | 96 | 1,550 | |
2005 | < 5 | -- | 84 | 1,634 | |
2004 | < 5 | -- | 92 | 1,483 | |
2003 | < 5 | -- | 90 | 1,464 | |
2002 | < 5 | -- | 108 | 1,266 | |
2001 | < 5 | -- | 94 | 1,366 | |
2000 | < 5 | -- | 99 | 1,313 | |
1999 | < 5 | -- | 114 | 1,155 | |
1998 | < 5 | -- | 104 | 1,196 | |
1997 | < 5 | -- | 116 | 1,096 | |
1996 | < 5 | -- | 120 | 1,028 | |
1995 | < 5 | -- | 160 | 859 | |
1994 | < 5 | -- | 153 | 871 | |
1993 | < 5 | -- | 186 | 768 | |
1992 | < 5 | -- | 186 | 768 | |
1991 | < 5 | -- | 193 | 734 | |
1990 | < 5 | -- | 222 | 680 | |
1989 | < 5 | -- | 229 | 663 | |
1988 | < 5 | -- | 239 | 615 | |
1987 | < 5 | -- | 212 | 628 | |
1986 | < 5 | -- | 233 | 583 | |
1985 | < 5 | -- | 248 | 562 | |
1984 | < 5 | -- | 257 | 539 | |
1983 | 8 | 8,035 | 278 | 504 | |
1982 | 7 | 9,211 | 303 | 489 | |
1981 | < 5 | -- | 299 | 484 | |
1980 | 5 | 12,114 | 317 | 474 | |
1979 | < 5 | -- | 280 | 499 | |
1978 | 6 | 9,729 | 319 | 445 | |
1977 | 5 | 11,295 | 291 | 473 | |
1976 | < 5 | -- | 283 | 468 | |
1975 | 6 | 9,044 | 323 | 442 | |
1974 | < 5 | -- | 329 | 437 | |
1973 | < 5 | -- | 389 | 393 | |
1972 | 9 | 5,947 | 432 | 379 | |
1971 | < 5 | -- | 535 | 346 | |
1970 | < 5 | -- | 537 | 351 | |
1969 | 15 | 3,770 | 561 | 327 | |
1968 | 15 | 3,606 | 614 | 303 | |
1967 | 15 | 3,478 | 667 | 279 | |
1966 | 7 | 5,801 | 716 | 276 | |
1965 | 10 | 4,486 | 862 | 254 | |
1964 | 20 | 2,913 | 1,015 | 242 | |
1963 | 13 | 3,796 | 1,075 | 229 | |
1962 | 21 | 2,740 | 1,092 | 233 | |
1961 | 14 | 3,599 | 1,221 | 227 | |
1960 | 11 | 4,168 | 1,144 | 239 | |
1959 | 21 | 2,594 | 1,204 | 227 | |
1958 | 11 | 3,921 | 1,186 | 221 | |
1957 | 14 | 3,302 | 1,114 | 227 | |
1956 | 9 | 4,457 | 1,010 | 230 | |
1955 | 12 | 3,574 | 965 | 230 | |
1954 | 23 | 2,293 | 946 | 228 | |
1953 | 16 | 2,808 | 887 | 227 | |
1952 | 7 | 4,899 | 879 | 226 | |
1951 | 9 | 4,006 | 871 | 221 | |
1950 | 12 | 3,230 | 840 | 219 | |
1949 | 11 | 3,390 | 713 | 244 | |
1948 | 11 | 3,338 | 676 | 247 | |
1947 | 12 | 3,235 | 716 | 246 | |
1946 | 12 | 3,027 | 613 | 252 | |
1945 | 10 | 3,128 | 587 | 229 | |
1944 | 5 | 5,229 | 696 | 209 | |
1943 | 6 | 4,682 | 810 | 199 | |
1942 | 13 | 2,658 | 847 | 187 | |
1941 | 15 | 2,269 | 1,094 | 157 | |
1940 | 25 | 1,589 | 1,625 | 114 | |
1939 | < 5 | -- | 596 | 206 | |
1938 | 6 | 4,330 | 580 | 213 | |
1937 | 9 | 3,139 | 583 | 206 | |
1936 | < 5 | -- | 629 | 196 | |
1935 | 6 | 4,188 | 655 | 194 | |
1934 | < 5 | -- | 618 | 199 | |
1933 | 6 | 4,207 | 593 | 200 | |
1932 | 5 | 5,075 | 650 | 197 | |
1931 | 10 | 2,965 | 641 | 203 | |
1930 | 7 | 4,027 | 671 | 202 | |
1929 | 10 | 3,131 | 640 | 206 | |
1928 | 8 | 3,735 | 657 | 207 | |
1927 | 8 | 3,861 | 626 | 213 | |
1926 | < 5 | -- | 641 | 215 | |
1925 | 7 | 4,417 | 682 | 205 | |
1924 | < 5 | -- | 633 | 214 | |
1923 | 5 | 5,720 | 617 | 210 | |
1922 | 9 | 3,650 | 600 | 221 | |
1921 | 5 | 5,841 | 587 | 227 | |
1920 | 11 | 3,087 | 544 | 232 | |
1919 | < 5 | -- | 473 | 242 | |
1918 | < 5 | -- | 519 | 232 | |
1917 | < 5 | -- | 466 | 235 | |
1916 | < 5 | -- | 515 | 213 | |
1915 | < 5 | -- | 491 | 213 | |
1914 | < 5 | -- | 350 | 227 | |
1913 | 9 | 2,323 | 243 | 243 | |
1912 | < 5 | -- | 212 | 242 | |
1911 | < 5 | -- | 94 | 270 | |
1910 | < 5 | -- | 69 | 301 | |
1909 | < 5 | -- | 50 | 329 | |
1908 | < 5 | -- | 63 | 271 | |
1907 | < 5 | -- | 42 | 330 | |
1906 | < 5 | -- | 40 | 329 | |
1905 | < 5 | -- | 31 | 383 | |
1904 | < 5 | -- | 32 | 359 | |
1903 | < 5 | -- | 22 | 450 | |
1902 | < 5 | -- | 38 | 316 | |
1901 | < 5 | -- | 18 | 465 | |
1900 | < 5 | -- | 30 | 418 | |
1899 | < 5 | -- | 22 | 401 | |
1898 | < 5 | -- | 23 | 416 | |
1897 | < 5 | -- | 24 | 391 | |
1896 | < 5 | -- | 18 | 498 | |
1895 | < 5 | -- | 23 | 413 | |
1894 | < 5 | -- | 21 | 418 | |
1893 | < 5 | -- | 11 | 648 | |
1892 | < 5 | -- | 21 | 421 | |
1891 | < 5 | -- | 8 | 763 | |
1890 | < 5 | -- | 11 | 628 | |
1889 | < 5 | -- | 5 | 1,108 | |
1888 | < 5 | -- | 17 | 481 | |
1887 | < 5 | -- | 8 | 748 | |
1886 | < 5 | -- | 12 | 574 | |
1885 | < 5 | -- | 9 | 695 | |
1884 | < 5 | -- | 11 | 608 | |
1883 | < 5 | -- | 7 | 796 | |
1882 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1881 | < 5 | -- | 8 | 703 | |
1880 | < 5 | -- | 6 | 904 |