Wendelin

Boy · recorded 1912–1941

  • 1941last recorded
  • 1919best year

Most popular in 1919.

Last recorded in 1941. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Wendelin.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

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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 22 recorded years as a table
Wendelin, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191212
191411
19159
19169
191713
191811
191914
192010
19219
192210
19239
19258
19265
19278
19285
19297
193012
193111
19336
19345
19395
19415

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Wendelin 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 1941
6
Rank in 1941
#3,133
How rare
1 in 204,719 boys
Since 1912
190

Wendelin was last recorded in 1941. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1919, at 14 per million boys born.

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

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