Wendel

Boy · recorded 1911–2025

  • #12,008in 2025
  • 1 in 341,615boys in 2025
  • 1940best year

Most popular in 1940.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1911

0203919111940196819972025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 107 recorded years as a table
Wendel, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191122
191221
191323
191421
191527
191625
191717
191822
191917
192018
192114
192229
192319
192423
192522
192632
192725
192818
192921
193027
193129
193234
193328
193424
193521
193638
193722
193830
193925
194039
194129
194224
194325
194418
194514
194616
194716
194814
194915
195021
195118
195219
195316
195412
195518
195615
195712
195819
195921
196015
196115
196213
196318
196412
196513
196614
196713
196812
196913
197020
197118
197217
197314
197413
197513
197610
197712
19787
19798
198012
19817
19826
19836
19845
19858
19866
19877
19887
19897
19903
19915
19936
19943
19955
19966
19986
19993
20013
20024
20044
20054
20062
20073
20085
20093
20103
20116
20124
20144
20163
20183
20193
20216
20224
20234
20245
20253

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Wendel isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
5
Rank in 2025
#12,008
How rare
1 in 341,615 boys
Since 1911
2,147

Most popular in 1940, at 39 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Wendel doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.