Wendy
4 countries#1341 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Wendy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
263,276 births recorded 1918–2025 · currently #1341 · peaked in 1967 with 11,259 births
Most common in: California, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
13,986 births recorded 1955–2022 · currently #433 · peaked in 1994 with 1,146 births
Most common in: Nord, La Réunion, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
1,716 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1974 with 290 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wendy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #355 | — |
| 2007 | #381 | ↓26 |
| 2008 | #460 | ↓79 |
| 2009 | #503 | ↓43 |
| 2010 | #589 | ↓86 |
| 2011 | #674 | ↓85 |
| 2012 | #768 | ↓94 |
| 2013 | #707 | ↑61 |
| 2014 | #780 | ↓73 |
| 2015 | #941 | ↓161 |
| 2016 | #858 | ↑83 |
| 2017 | #1098 | ↓240 |
| 2018 | #968 | ↑130 |
| 2019 | #1103 | ↓135 |
| 2020 | #1183 | ↓80 |
| 2021 | #1211 | ↓28 |
| 2022 | #1251 | ↓40 |
| 2023 | #1300 | ↓49 |
| 2024 | #1095 | ↑205 |
| 2025 | #1341 | ↓246 |
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