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Wendal

2 syllablesPeak year: 19556 lettersStarts with W

Meaning & origin

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Wendal's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Wendal, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Wendal
19186
19195
19216
19225
19237
19246
19297
19307
19315
19355
193610
19377
19387
19408
19496
19535
195511
19575
195810
19595
19608
19616
19626
19635
19647
19657
19677
19685
19715
19875

Wendal through the decades

  • Wendal peaked in 1955, when 11 babies were named Wendal in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1960–1987), use of Wendal has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.

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