Wendell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1465 in 2003 with 90 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 120 births ranking #1029. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.0%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 21,947 boys born was named Wendell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.