How Many People Are Named Wendy?
Curious about how common the name Wendy is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 263,112 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Wendy.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,254 people has this name.
This classification places Wendy in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Wendy
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 1,254 people
Total Count
263,112
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 56
- Young (<30) 16,657
- Adult (30–60) 147,587
- Old (>60) 98,868
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 414
- Alabama 3,973
- Arkansas 1,432
- Arizona 2,416
- California 36,133
- Colorado 2,937
- Connecticut 4,196
- DC 1,418
- Delaware 643
- Florida 7,034
- Georgia 5,485
- Hawaii 1,479
- Iowa 3,638
- Idaho 1,504
- Illinois 12,045
- Indiana 4,685
- Kansas 1,832
- Kentucky 2,263
- Louisiana 4,062
- Massachusetts 7,717
- Maryland 4,136
- Maine 1,796
- Michigan 12,488
- Minnesota 6,680
- Missouri 3,527
- Mississippi 1,813
- Montana 1,029
- North Carolina 8,049
- North Dakota 872
- Nebraska 1,562
- New Hampshire 1,231
- New Jersey 7,647
- New Mexico 776
- Nevada 779
- New York 24,330
- Ohio 11,104
- Oklahoma 1,460
- Oregon 2,990
- Pennsylvania 15,325
- Rhode Island 1,102
- South Carolina 3,110
- South Dakota 825
- Tennessee 3,996
- Texas 12,580
- Utah 3,631
- Virginia 5,552
- Vermont 828
- Washington 5,591
- Wisconsin 7,950
- West Virginia 1,331
- Wyoming 526
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Wendy?
Approximately 263,112 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Wendy, based on statistical analysis.
Is Wendy a rare name?
Wendy is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.