Wendall

Wendall is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 8 boys in the United States.

Wendall at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Wendall

Wendall belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Wendall first appears in Social Security records in 1904. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1039 in 1958, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 2,425 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Wendall in US records

First recorded (US)
1904
Best US rank
#1039 in 1958
Peak year
1958
Babies named Wendall in 2024
8
Total since 1880
2,425

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wendall mean?

The meaning of Wendall is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Wendall a boy or girl name?

Wendall is a boy name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Wendall?

Wendall comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Wendall?

Wendall first appears in US records in 1904. Its best-ever ranking was #1039 in 1958, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].