Boy or Girl

Is Wendie a boy or girl name?

Wendie was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,200 US babies named Wendie were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Wendie since 1938
2,200
Most popular year
1970
89 babies
Babies named Wendie each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Wendie from 1938 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.025507510019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Wendie, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1930s012100%
1940s0189100%
1950s0508100%
1960s0607100%
1970s0558100%
1980s0244100%
1990s059100%
2000s017100%
2010s06100%
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–0–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–6#16,884
20090–0–
20080–0–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–5#18,321
20020–7#13,542
20010–5#17,876
20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–0–
19960–5#15,805
19950–7#11,746
19940–7#11,750
19930–6#13,400
19920–10#8,723
19910–9#9,320
19900–15#6,128
19890–14#6,151
19880–18#4,836
19870–12#6,328
19860–14#5,454
19850–21#3,979
19840–11#6,284
19830–32#2,780
19820–33#2,827
19810–52#2,027
19800–37#2,600
19790–46#2,186
19780–36#2,471
19770–38#2,379
19760–50#1,862
19750–45#1,985
19740–56#1,665
19730–52#1,730
19720–77#1,324
19710–69#1,487
19700–89#1,259
19690–61#1,530
19680–81#1,222
19670–75#1,238
19660–66#1,350
19650–57#1,486
19640–52#1,592
19630–52#1,579
19620–50#1,607
19610–60#1,452
19600–53#1,541
19590–38#1,819
19580–54#1,466
19570–53#1,473
19560–51#1,505
19550–48#1,479
19540–39#1,647
19530–53#1,343
19520–56#1,284
19510–66#1,160
19500–50#1,301
19490–36#1,562
19480–38#1,519
19470–24#2,043
19460–21#2,091
19450–8#3,671
19440–19#2,024
19430–17#2,249
19420–17#2,211
19410–9#3,245
19400–0–
19390–7#3,777
19380–5#4,974

Highest rank

Wendie has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,160 in 1951. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Wendie

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.