Wendall
Last seen for girls in 1967 at #6,042 · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1958 · 55 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,433since 1904
Wendall over time
Rank among boys' names. Wendall has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #8,910 | 8 | |
| 2024 | — | #8,987 | 8 | |
| 2023 | — | #9,763 | 7 | |
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | #12,146 | 5 | |
| 2020 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2019 | — | #9,756 | 7 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,136 | 11 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,685 | 12 | |
| 2016 | — | #7,605 | 10 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,048 | 11 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,171 | 17 | |
| 2012 | — | #12,274 | 5 | |
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | #7,236 | 11 | |
| 2008 | — | #7,698 | 10 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,590 | 10 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,998 | 9 | |
| 2005 | — | #10,151 | 6 | |
| 2004 | — | #7,536 | 9 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,643 | 8 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,013 | 11 | |
| 2000 | — | #5,588 | 12 | |
| 1999 | — | #9,912 | 5 | |
| 1998 | — | #9,631 | 5 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,668 | 13 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,508 | 13 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,469 | 19 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,661 | 17 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
| 1991 | — | #4,760 | 11 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,467 | 17 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,446 | 16 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,961 | 18 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,400 | 23 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,171 | 25 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,956 | 15 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,912 | 15 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,108 | 14 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,779 | 16 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,729 | 17 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,897 | 15 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,215 | 12 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,361 | 19 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,999 | 24 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,205 | 20 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,199 | 19 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,782 | 25 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,418 | 36 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,597 | 30 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,582 | 29 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,414 | 32 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,366 | 32 | |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 | #1,043 | 49 |
| 1966 | — | #1,073 | 47 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,271 | 36 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,147 | 45 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,151 | 45 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,108 | 48 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,121 | 49 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,210 | 42 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,182 | 43 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,026 | 55 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,185 | 43 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,203 | 40 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,198 | 39 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,333 | 32 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,508 | 25 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,111 | 43 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,430 | 27 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,395 | 27 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,754 | 18 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,487 | 24 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,336 | 30 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,355 | 27 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,406 | 22 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,890 | 14 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,368 | 26 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,298 | 29 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,532 | 20 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,368 | 24 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,323 | 25 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,275 | 27 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,528 | 20 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,296 | 26 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,165 | 32 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,077 | 37 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,586 | 19 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,254 | 29 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,394 | 25 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,399 | 27 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,173 | 35 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,413 | 27 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,163 | 38 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,278 | 32 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,184 | 36 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,414 | 28 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,696 | 21 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,952 | 17 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,390 | 29 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,457 | 26 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,973 | 16 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,905 | 17 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,986 | 15 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,926 | 8 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,070 | 13 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,772 | 13 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,045 | 7 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
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| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Wendall! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1904–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Wendall
- 77 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #8,910)
- 1,408 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #8,910)
- 1,419 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #8,910)
- Debuted 1904
- Peaked 1958 at #1,026 (55 births)
- Births halved by 1973, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 25,624 boys born in 1904 were named Wendall (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,026 in 1958, was only 1 in 38,589 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 17.5% of all boys named Wendall (425) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,205 (1904) | #1,205 |
| 1910s | 98 | #1,772 (1914) | #2,078 |
| 1920s | 289 | #1,163 (1927) | #1,412 |
| 1930s | 267 | #1,077 (1934) | #1,330 |
| 1940s | 234 | #1,298 (1942) | #1,479 |
| 1950s | 374 | #1,026 (1958) | #1,257 |
| 1960s | 425 | #1,043 (1967) | #1,190 |
| 1970s | 229 | #1,418 (1972) | #2,126 |
| 1980s | 171 | #2,171 (1985) | #2,912 |
| 1990s | 121 | #3,467 (1990) | #5,482 |
| 2000s | 94 | #5,588 (2000) | #7,528 |
| 2010s | 83 | #5,171 (2013) | #7,896 |
| 2020s | 43 | #7,502 (2020) | #9,940 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Wendall in 1967
Top girls' names in 1967
Top boys' names in 1967
More about 1967
girls
1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 275,171 of them was named Wendall, which outranked 23.1% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,457Zandria7
- #5,457Zenna7
- #5,457Zeta7
- #6,042Wendall6
- #6,042Adine6
- #6,042Adora6
- #6,042Adrean6
- #6,804Adah5
- #6,804Adair5
- #6,804Adeana5
Tied with 761 names at #6,042; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 35,588 of them was named Wendall, which outranked 77.1% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,030Milo50
- #1,030Terance50
- #1,030Trever50
- #1,043Wendall49
- #1,043Charlton49
- #1,043Cyril49
- #1,043Delton49
- #1,061Aurelio48
- #1,061Connie48
- #1,061Darryle48
Tied with 17 names at #1,043; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.