Wen vs Wendel

Side-by-side comparison of Wen and Wendel - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Wen

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Name B

Wendel

Boy name · Rank #9044

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Metric Wen Wendel
Current Rank Unranked #9044
Total Births (all years) 87 2,147
Peak Year 2001 1940
Peak Year Births 11 45
Peak Decade 2000s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1981 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Wen Wendel
1910s - 140
1920s - 243
1930s - 294
1940s - 297
1950s - 344
1960s - 266
1970s - 218
1980s 5 131
1990s 24 71
2000s 58 55
2010s - 50
2020s - 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wen Wendel
2014 - 8
2016 - 6
2018 - 5
2019 - 6
2021 - 11
2022 - 7
2023 - 7
2024 - 8
2025 - 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1981–2009.

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