Wencel vs Wendall

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

Name A

Wencel

Boy name

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Name B

Wendall

Boy name · Rank #8990

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Metric Wencel Wendall
Current Rank Unranked #8990
Total Births (all years) 16 2,425
Peak Year 1918 1958
Peak Year Births 6 55
Peak Decade 1910ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Wencel Wendall
1900ss — 5
1910ss 11 98
1920ss — 289
1930ss 5 267
1940ss — 234
1950ss — 374
1960ss — 425
1970ss — 229
1980ss — 171
1990ss — 121
2000ss — 94
2010ss — 83
2020ss — 35

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wencel Wendall
2014 — 11
2015 — 10
2016 — 10
2017 — 12
2018 — 11
2019 — 7
2020 — 10
2021 — 5
2022 — 5
2023 — 7
2024 — 8

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, 1914–1933.

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