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Wendell

Boy

Classic name

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1940 was its best year: 1,625 births, or 1 baby in 1,417. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 145 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 2145.
53,763births since 1880
1940sgeneration
No. 114rank at its peak, in 1940

Where babies named Wendell are born

1940

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The darker the blue, the more common Wendell is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Wendell is most common in Vermont (4 times), Hawaii (3.5) and Kentucky (3.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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