Wendy
WEN-dee
Popularity
#1097
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
263,112
Peak Year
#11,258 in 1967
First Recorded
1918
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Friend. Created by J.M. Barrie for Peter Pan.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Wendy Williams
American television host and businesswoman
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