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Wendel

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Wendel is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "Wanderer; German variant of Wendell.". It is pronounced WEN-dul. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 59/100) and fading.

Germanic origin ยท /WEN-dul/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Wanderer; German variant of Wendell.

Popularity 59/1002 syllablesPeaked 1940โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1940s.

Today, Wendel is an uncommon name (popularity 59/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Wendel

What does Wendel mean?

Wendel means "Wanderer; German variant of Wendell.". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Wendel a boy or girl name?

Wendel is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Wendel?

Wendel is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 59/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.

How is Wendel pronounced?

Wendel is pronounced WEN-dul.

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