Wendie
girl nameWendie entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #1151 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#1151
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3886 |
| 1940s | #2190 |
| 1950s | #1431 |
| 1960s | #1445 |
| 1970s | #1812 |
| 1980s | #4139 |
| 1990s | #9838 |
| 2000s | #14441 |
| 2010s | #14959 |
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Wendie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Wendie alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wendie in 2025?
- Wendie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Wendie most popular?
- Wendie peaked in 1951, reaching #1151 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Wendie with classmates?
- Wendie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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