Wenda
Wenda: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Wenda
- A female given name, variant of Wendy.
How popular is Wenda?
Since 1880, 1,001 girls in the U.S. have been named Wenda. Its highest rank for girls was #1601 in 1949. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Wenda
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Sibling name ideas for Wenda
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Wenda FAQ
What does the name Wenda mean?
A female given name, variant of Wendy.
How popular is the name Wenda?
Since 1880, 1,001 girls in the U.S. have been named Wenda. Its highest rank for girls was #1601 in 1949. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Wenda a boy or girl name?
Wenda is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,001 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.