US Popularity:3660
Origin:German
Meaning:wanderer, traveler
Wendell is a gender-neutral name of German origin. Derived from the German word wenden, it means "traveler" or "wanderer." Wendell is more frequently used for boys but also makes a sweet girl's name. If you predict that baby will explore the world as an adventurous globetrotter, Wendell is a unique name to set them up for life. It also offers plenty of inspiration for cute nicknames, such as Wendy, Del, and Delly.

Wendell Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Wendell is currently #3820 on The Bump
Boy:Wendell is currently #2559 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Wendell is currently #2120 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Wendell is currently #3660 in U.S. births
Boy:Wendell is currently #3806 in U.S. births
Girl:Wendell is currently #28311 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2019
Gender:
Girl
#28327
in 2019
- 16343
from 1983
In comparison to the previous year's data
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