Wendolyn vs Wendi

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

Name A

Wendolyn

Girl name

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Name B

Wendi

Girl name · Rank #9614

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Metric Wendolyn Wendi
Current Rank Unranked #9614
Total Births (all years) 1,158 14,522
Peak Year 1966 1970
Peak Year Births 39 844
Peak Decade 1960ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1928 1943

Births by Decade

Decade Wendolyn Wendi
1920ss 5 —
1930ss 15 —
1940ss 69 112
1950ss 254 944
1960ss 324 4,502
1970ss 218 5,946
1980ss 110 1,963
1990ss 86 572
2000ss 56 372
2010ss 7 88
2020ss 14 23

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wendolyn Wendi
2014 7 9
2015 — 6
2016 — 8
2018 — 6
2019 — 6
2020 — 7
2021 — 6
2022 7 —
2023 7 —
2024 — 10

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, 1928–2023.

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