NAME PROFILE
Wendi
Wendi is a name of English origin, often interpreted as a variant of Wendy, meaning 'friend' or 'blessed.' It carries a light-hearted, joyful connotation, often embodying a spirit of fun and friendship.
Key Stats
| Total births | 14,522 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1971 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1949 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 29%TX — 20%NY — 18%IL — 17%OH — 16%
Notable People
Wendi Deng (Businesswoman, Former CEO of News Corporation Asia) · Wendi Nix (Sports Reporter, ESPN) · Wendi McLendon-Covey (Actress, *The Goldbergs*) · Wendi Murdoch (Philanthropist, Businesswoman) · Wendi Williams (Actress, *The Dark Knight*)
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