Wendolyn

Girl name

Wendolyn has been given to 1,176 babies in the U.S. since 1928. It peaked in 1966. In 2025, about 1 in 200,908 girls was named Wendolyn.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,176

Peak year

1966 (39 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1928

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Names one letter away from Wendolyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

124,718 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wendolyn.

1,178 babies since 1919

1,172 babies since 1944

1,170 babies since 1894

1,183 babies since 1954

1,169 babies since 1944

1,186 babies since 1913

1,190 babies since 1911

1,159 babies since 1955

How popular is the name Wendolyn?

Wendolyn has been given to 1,176 babies in the U.S. since 1928. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Wendolyn peak?

Wendolyn peaked in 1966, when 39 babies were given the name.

Is Wendolyn a girl or boy name?

Wendolyn is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Wendolyn are girls).

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