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How popular is “Wendall” in the USA?

Number of people named “Wendall” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Wendall” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Wendall” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Wendall” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Wendall” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Wendall” by birth year

This chart shows how “Wendall” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1904 5 0.000012392 5 -100%
1912 7 0.000007085 7 -100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 -100%
1914 13 0.000009179 13 -100%
1915 13 0.000007094 13 -100%
1916 8 0.000004136 8 -100%
1917 15 0.000007475 15 -100%
1918 17 0.00000783 17 -100%
1919 16 0.000007582 16 -100%
1920 26 0.000011491 26 -100%
1921 29 0.000012422 29 -100%
1922 17 0.000007426 17 -100%
1923 21 0.000009121 21 -100%
1924 28 0.000011757 28 -100%
1925 36 0.000015429 36 -100%
1926 32 0.000013938 32 -100%
1927 38 0.000016384 38 -100%
1928 27 0.000011942 27 -100%
1929 35 0.000015966 35 -100%
1930 27 0.000012144 27 -100%
1931 25 0.00001188 25 -100%
1932 29 0.000013736 29 -100%
1933 19 0.000009503 19 -100%
1934 37 0.000017816 37 -100%
1935 32 0.000015312 32 -100%
1936 26 0.000012515 26 -100%
1937 20 0.000009387 20 -100%
1938 27 0.000012203 27 -100%
1939 25 0.000011346 25 -100%
1940 24 0.000010423 24 -100%
1941 20 0.000008209 20 -100%
1942 29 0.000010616 29 -100%
1943 26 0.000009211 26 -100%
1944 14 0.000005204 14 -100%
1945 22 0.000008293 22 -100%
1946 27 0.00000845 27 -100%
1947 30 0.000008328 30 -100%
1948 24 0.000006951 24 -100%
1949 18 0.000005165 18 -100%
1950 27 0.000007707 27 -100%
1951 27 0.00000733 27 -100%
1952 43 0.000011322 43 -100%
1953 25 0.000006487 25 -100%
1954 32 0.000008039 32 -100%
1955 39 0.000009713 39 -100%
1956 40 0.000009702 40 -100%
1957 43 0.000010233 43 -100%
1958 55 0.000013305 55 -100%
1959 43 0.000010342 43 -100%
1960 42 0.000010111 42 -100%
1961 49 0.000011829 49 -100%
1962 48 0.000011895 48 -100%
1963 45 0.000011369 45 -100%
1964 45 0.000011575 45 -100%
1965 36 0.00000993 36 -100%
1966 47 0.000013523 47 -100%
1967 55 0.000016201 6 49 -78%
1968 32 0.000009472 32 -100%
1969 32 0.000009208 32 -100%
1970 29 0.000008041 29 -100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 -100%
1972 36 0.000011454 36 -100%
1973 25 0.000008287 25 -100%
1974 19 0.00000625 19 -100%
1975 20 0.000006624 20 -100%
1976 24 0.00000791 24 -100%
1977 19 0.000005981 19 -100%
1978 12 0.000003781 12 -100%
1979 15 0.000004509 15 -100%
1980 17 0.000004935 17 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 14 0.000003991 14 -100%
1983 15 0.000004331 15 -100%
1984 15 0.0000043 15 -100%
1985 25 0.000007005 25 -100%
1986 12 0.000003374 12 -100%
1987 23 0.000006379 23 -100%
1988 18 0.000004871 18 -100%
1989 16 0.000004162 16 -100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 -100%
1991 11 0.000002824 11 -100%
1992 8 0.000002083 8 -100%
1993 17 0.000004509 17 -100%
1994 19 0.000005111 19 -100%
1995 13 0.00000355 13 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 13 0.000003585 13 -100%
1998 5 0.000001359 5 -100%
1999 5 0.000001354 5 -100%
2000 12 0.000003175 12 -100%
2001 11 0.000002939 11 -100%
2002 8 0.00000214 8 -100%
2003 8 0.000002104 8 -100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 -100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
2006 9 0.000002275 9 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 10 0.000002544 10 -100%
2009 11 0.000002879 11 -100%
2012 5 0.000001367 5 -100%
2013 17 0.000004663 17 -100%
2014 11 0.000002968 11 -100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 -100%
2016 10 0.000002726 10 -100%
2017 12 0.000003356 12 -100%
2018 11 0.000003129 11 -100%
2019 7 0.000002017 7 -100%
2020 10 0.000002993 10 -100%
2021 5 0.000001476 5 -100%
2022 5 0.000001478 5 -100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 -100%
2024 8 0.000002403 8 -100%

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