Wenzel vs Wendel

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

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Wenzel

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Wendel

Boy name · Rank #9044

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Metric Wenzel Wendel
Current Rank Unranked #9044
Total Births (all years) 147 2,147
Peak Year 1921 1940
Peak Year Births 13 45
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Wenzel Wendel
1880s 6 -
1910s 38 140
1920s 56 243
1930s 24 294
1940s 11 297
1950s 7 344
1960s - 266
1970s - 218
1980s - 131
1990s - 71
2000s - 55
2010s - 50
2020s 5 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wenzel Wendel
2014 - 8
2016 - 6
2018 - 5
2019 - 6
2021 - 11
2022 5 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, 1882–2022.

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