Wendi

Girl · recorded 1943–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1971best year

Most popular in 1971.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls 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 Wendi.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1943

025250419431963198420042024

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 79 recorded years as a table
Wendi, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19435
19445
19455
194611
19477
194812
194924
195025
195126
195235
195336
195441
195546
195659
195769
195870
195976
1960120
1961125
1962128
1963158
1964204
1965259
1966295
1967403
1968431
1969434
1970483
1971504
1972464
1973436
1974437
1975386
1976324
1977299
1978267
1979233
1980213
1981197
1982172
1983122
198498
1985101
198671
198758
198864
198960
199051
199146
199243
199340
199430
199526
199622
199713
199825
199918
200021
200127
200223
200323
200425
200519
200622
200718
200814
200910
20108
20115
20129
20139
20145
20153
20165
20184
20194
20204
20214
20246

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Wendi 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 2024
10
Rank in 2024
#9,556
How rare
1 in 162,019 girls
Since 1943
14,522

Wendi was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1971, at 504 per million girls born.

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

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