Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1967
Wendra
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Wendra, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1967–1971
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Wendra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Wendra recorded 12 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1971.
- 12 total births
- 1967–1971 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Wendra since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1971.
- 12
- total births
- 1967–1971
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Wendra was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
7 babies were named Wendra in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Wendra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Wendra's full recorded timeline at 1971, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Wendra at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Wendra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1971
- Peak year (1971)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Wendra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Wendra's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Wendra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wendra? ▼
Wendra has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1971. 7 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Wendra most popular? ▼
Wendra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Wendra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Wendra since 1967 -- 5 years through the most recent 1971 data.
What names are similar to Wendra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wendy, Wendi, Wendie, Wende, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Wendra
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1967–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Wendra: Baby Name Since 1967 - 12 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wendra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Wendra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.