Wendal
#11,877 most common boys' name of all time · #30,429 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1918–1987
Rank among boys
#11,877
Rank overall
#30,429 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
194
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1955 #2,526
Best rank
#2,440 1936
Girls
Boys
peak 11/yr
Wendal first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,205 |
| 1971 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,168 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,412 |
| 1967 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,404 |
| 1965 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,399 |
| 1964 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,465 |
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,346 |
| 1962 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,850 |
| 1961 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,878 |
| 1960 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,236 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,307 |
| 1958 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,757 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,300 |
| 1955 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,526 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,134 |
| 1949 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,582 |
| 1940 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,837 |
| 1938 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,138 |
| 1937 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,130 |
| 1936 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,440 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,019 |
| 1931 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,182 |
| 1930 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,536 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,528 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,246 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,772 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,734 |
| 1921 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,218 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,613 |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,173 |