Wendell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2165 in 2025 with 67 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 120 births ranking #1029. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 25,494 boys born was named Wendell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.