Wendy
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Mormon | Girl | Wendy W. Nelson, wife of Russell M. Nelson |
| Old English | Girl | fair |
| Canadian | Girl | Friend |
| English | Girl | Friend |
| Jamaican | Girl | Friend |
Fun Facts about the name Wendy
Popularity of Wendy
Popularity Analysis
The name Wendy first appeared in the social security administration database in 1936. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1970 when it reached rank #28. It broke into the top 100 for 26 years. As of 2018, it ranked #970.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 970 | Female | 0.0147% |
| 2016 | 854 | Female | 0.0171% |
| 2015 | 941 | Female | 0.0148% |
| 2014 | 782 | Female | 0.0184% |
| 2013 | 706 | Female | 0.0205% |
| 2012 | 770 | Female | 0.0184% |
| 2011 | 677 | Female | 0.0215% |
| 2010 | 585 | Female | 0.0255% |
| 2009 | 505 | Female | 0.0295% |
| 2008 | 459 | Female | 0.0331% |
| 2007 | 380 | Female | 0.0410% |
| 2006 | 355 | Female | 0.0446% |
| 2005 | 351 | Female | 0.0443% |
| 2004 | 307 | Female | 0.0516% |
| 2003 | 285 | Female | 0.0542% |
| 2002 | 262 | Female | 0.0612% |
| 2001 | 253 | Female | 0.0633% |
| 2000 | 317 | Female | 0.0502% |
| 1999 | 336 | Female | 0.0462% |
| 1998 | 339 | Female | 0.0448% |
| 1997 | 320 | Female | 0.0475% |
| 1996 | 297 | Female | 0.0506% |
| 1995 | 265 | Female | 0.0541% |
| 1994 | 243 | Female | 0.0582% |
| 1993 | 219 | Female | 0.0638% |
| 1992 | 222 | Female | 0.0634% |
| 1991 | 216 | Female | 0.0661% |
| 1990 | 206 | Female | 0.0681% |
| 1989 | 199 | Female | 0.0671% |
| 1988 | 202 | Female | 0.0673% |
| 1987 | 200 | Female | 0.0723% |
| 1986 | 177 | Female | 0.0822% |
| 1985 | 161 | Female | 0.0965% |
| 1984 | 146 | Female | 0.1123% |
| 1983 | 125 | Female | 0.1335% |
| 1982 | 105 | Female | 0.1555% |
| 1981 | 90 | Female | 0.2019% |
| 1980 | 75 | Female | 0.2328% |
| 1979 | 65 | Female | 0.2610% |
| 1978 | 56 | Female | 0.2992% |
| 1977 | 49 | Female | 0.3504% |
| 1976 | 39 | Female | 0.4117% |
| 1975 | 33 | Female | 0.4791% |
| 1974 | 32 | Female | 0.4832% |
| 1973 | 29 | Female | 0.5026% |
| 1972 | 29 | Female | 0.5290% |
| 1971 | 29 | Female | 0.5742% |
| 1970 | 28 | Female | 0.6064% |
| 1969 | 29 | Female | 0.6027% |
| 1968 | 31 | Female | 0.6266% |
| 1967 | 32 | Female | 0.6539% |
| 1966 | 41 | Female | 0.5423% |
| 1965 | 39 | Female | 0.5736% |
| 1964 | 55 | Female | 0.4125% |
| 1963 | 60 | Female | 0.3693% |
| 1962 | 64 | Female | 0.3441% |
| 1961 | 61 | Female | 0.3445% |
| 1960 | 63 | Female | 0.3300% |
| 1959 | 83 | Female | 0.2748% |
| 1958 | 107 | Female | 0.2171% |
| 1957 | 101 | Female | 0.2239% |
| 1956 | 95 | Female | 0.2362% |
| 1955 | 91 | Female | 0.2468% |
| 1954 | 95 | Female | 0.2216% |
| 1953 | 110 | Female | 0.1873% |
| 1952 | 105 | Female | 0.1870% |
| 1951 | 109 | Female | 0.1812% |
| 1950 | 115 | Female | 0.1722% |
| 1949 | 122 | Female | 0.1487% |
| 1948 | 183 | Female | 0.0871% |
| 1947 | 240 | Female | 0.0536% |
| 1946 | 262 | Female | 0.0471% |
| 1945 | 290 | Female | 0.0429% |
| 1944 | 321 | Female | 0.0327% |
| 1943 | 331 | Female | 0.0317% |
| 1942 | 317 | Female | 0.0346% |
| 1941 | 359 | Female | 0.0278% |
| 1940 | 428 | Female | 0.0215% |
| 1939 | 451 | Female | 0.0196% |
| 1938 | 603 | Female | 0.0114% |
| 1937 | 767 | Female | 0.0073% |
| 1936 | 825 | Female | 0.0062% |
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