Wendell
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
#2,165
down −109 places
2025 births
67
down −7 births
All-time births
53,763
0% of them in 2025
More common than
99%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1940
- 1,625 births
- Best rank
- #114
- in 1940
- First recorded
- 1880
- #904 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1952
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 145 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 19401,625#114Peak
- 19611,220#227
- 19591,201#228
- 19581,188#221
- 19601,147#238
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #114 in 1940 · peak births 1,625 in 1940
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 99% boys■ 1% girls
53,763 boys · 567 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Wendell has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.