Wensley vs Wendell

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

Name A

Wensley

Boy name · Rank #6411

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Name B

Wendell

Boy name · Rank #2051

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Metric Wensley Wendell
Current Rank #6411 #2051
Total Births (all years) 80 53,696
Peak Year 2023 1940
Peak Year Births 17 1,625
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2014 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wensley Wendell
1880ss — 83
1890ss — 182
1900ss — 366
1910ss — 3,431
1920ss — 6,226
1930ss — 6,217
1940ss — 8,378
1950ss — 9,905
1960ss — 8,967
1970ss — 3,715
1980ss — 2,616
1990ss — 1,555
2000ss — 904
2010ss 24 731
2020ss 56 420

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wensley Wendell
2014 6 79
2015 6 76
2016 — 90
2017 6 76
2018 6 76
2019 — 78
2020 7 67
2021 7 83
2022 11 96
2023 17 101
2024 14 73

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, 2014–2024.

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