Wendyl Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWEN-dil / ˈwɛndɪlEnglish; American
Meaning
Wendyl: Variant of Wendell, meaning 'wanderer' or 'traveler'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Wendyl is a modern variant of Wendell, which has Germanic roots. Wendell itself became popular in the English-speaking world in the 19th century. The name is often associated with a sense of adventure and exploration due to its meaning. Wendyl, while less common, follows the trend of creating unique spellings of traditional names.
Trend Summary
Wendyl is a rare name with limited popularity in the United States.
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Variants
- Wendell
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Wendyl was first seen in the United States in 1934. Wendyl has ranked as high as #855 nationally, which occurred in 1934, and has been most popular in Oklahoma. In the past 5 years the name Wendyl has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Wendyl (1944)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OK | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |