Quick answers about Wendi
How many people are named Wendi?
An estimated 12,623 living Americans are named Wendi.
How rare is Wendi?
Wendi fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Wendi?
The median age of a living American named Wendi is approximately 54 years, with most bearers falling between 47 and 58 years old.
Is Wendi still popular?
Not especially. Wendi has been declining since its 1970 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Wendi most common?
Wendi has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 4.4× more often than the national baseline.
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Diaspora map
Wendi spread fast — broke out in Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah, and Washington (1968) and ran high in 26 states within a decade.
Broke out: Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah, and Washington, 1968 · over-represented in 26 states over 6 years
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≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
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