Wandell
boy nameWandell entered the US charts in 1923, peaked at #2862 in 1944, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1923–2025
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rank today
#2862
peak (1944)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3648 |
| 1930s | #3642 |
| 1940s | #2862 |
| 1950s | #3552 |
| 1960s | #3948 |
| 1970s | #5164 |
| 1980s | #5525 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Wandell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Wandell alive today was born around 1944, making them about 81 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wandell in 2025?
- Wandell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Wandell most popular?
- Wandell peaked in 1944, reaching #2862 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Wandell with classmates?
- Wandell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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