girl's name
Wendella
wen-DEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 41
Wendella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1986 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1965, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Wendella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 6 |
How Popular Is Wendella?
In 1986, Wendella was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Wendella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wendella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Wendella
- English wen-DEL-uh
Sibling Names for Wendella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Wendella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Wendella
How popular is the name Wendella?
In 1986, Wendella was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Wendella a girl's or a boy's name?
Wendella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wendella?
Wendella has 3 syllables.
When was Wendella most popular?
Wendella peaked in 1965, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.