Wendi
Girl · WEN-dee · English
Wendi is a girls' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Wendi mean?
English: spelling of Wendy, popularised by J. M. Barrie
A spelling of Wendy, a name popularised by Wendy Darling in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan (1904).
- Say it
- WEN-dee
Is Wendi a girl's or a boy's name?
Wendi is a girls' name.
How popular is Wendi in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1970, with 844 girls. It first appears in the records in 1943.
Half of all the girls named Wendi in the US since 1880 were born between 1967 and 1978, the years shaded on the chart below.
Wendi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,063 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,431 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,379 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3,668 |
| 2005 | 35 | #4,025 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,261 |
| 2003 | 42 | #3,408 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 49 | #2,920 |
| 2000 | 38 | #3,448 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 44 | #2,926 |
| 1997 | 22 | #4,656 |
| 1996 | 39 | #3,023 |
| 1995 | 45 | #2,682 |
| 1994 | 54 | #2,376 |
| 1993 | 72 | #1,938 |
| 1992 | 80 | #1,794 |
| 1991 | 87 | #1,683 |
| 1990 | 97 | #1,564 |
| 1989 | 110 | #1,370 |
| 1988 | 114 | #1,279 |
| 1987 | 101 | #1,348 |
| 1986 | 122 | #1,163 |
| 1985 | 174 | #907 |
| 1984 | 165 | #905 |
| 1983 | 204 | #783 |
| 1982 | 291 | #618 |
| 1981 | 329 | #565 |
| 1980 | 353 | #535 |
| 1979 | 374 | #517 |
| 1978 | 409 | #476 |
| 1977 | 458 | #447 |
| 1976 | 475 | #425 |
| 1975 | 563 | #368 |
| 1974 | 642 | #339 |
| 1973 | 636 | #344 |
| 1972 | 706 | #330 |
| 1971 | 839 | #316 |
| 1970 | 844 | #320 |
| 1969 | 732 | #332 |
| 1968 | 707 | #327 |
| 1967 | 666 | #347 |
| 1966 | 500 | #418 |
| 1965 | 458 | #440 |
| 1964 | 386 | #498 |
| 1963 | 305 | #561 |
| 1962 | 252 | #637 |
| 1961 | 253 | #640 |
| 1960 | 243 | #648 |
| 1959 | 154 | #826 |
| 1958 | 140 | #860 |
| 1957 | 141 | #854 |
| 1956 | 119 | #926 |
| 1955 | 89 | #1,070 |
| 1954 | 80 | #1,101 |
| 1953 | 68 | #1,171 |
| 1952 | 64 | #1,184 |
| 1951 | 47 | #1,361 |
| 1950 | 42 | #1,410 |
| 1949 | 41 | #1,436 |
| 1948 | 21 | #2,125 |
| 1947 | 13 | #2,897 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,023 |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 7 | #3,800 |
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