Wanell
Girl nameWanell has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 1926. It peaked in 1934.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
118
Peak year
1934 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1926
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Wanell — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wanell.
Sibling name ideas for Wanell
Same era and popularity as Wanell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Wanell?
Wanell has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 1926. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Wanell peak?
Wanell peaked in 1934, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Wanell a girl or boy name?
Wanell is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Wanell are girls).
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