Wendell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1958 in 2018 with 76 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 120 births ranking #1029. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 36.7%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 23,888 boys born was named Wendell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.