Masculine dossier · first seen 1904

Wendall

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Wendall
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1958

Peak era

1958

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1904Peak 19582024

Peak year

1958

Decline from peak

85.5%

2024

All-time

2,425

Wendall is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1958, when 55 boys were named Wendall.

In 2024, only 8 boys were given the name.

Down 85.5% from its peak.

All told, about 2,425 Americans have been named Wendall and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1904.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1958

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