NAME PROFILE

Wendolyn

A locational name derived from the English phrase 'Mary's Land,' which formally refers to land dedicated to the Virgin Mary or Queen Henrietta Maria. It describes a personality that is nurturing, expansive, and deeply rooted in tradition and kindness.

Key Stats

Total births1,176
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1966
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1951
Most recent2004
Syllables3
OriginEnglish, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 50%CA — 20%AL — 10%LA — 10%OH — 10%

Notable People

Maryland Wilson (Actress, 'The Last O.G.') · Maryland 'Mardy' Fish (Professional Tennis Player, 'ATP World Tour') · Maryland 'Mardy' Gilyard (Professional Football Player, 'NFL Wide Receiver') · Maryland 'Mardy' Collins (Professional Basketball Player, 'NBA Guard') · Maryland 'Mardy' Grothe (Author and Psychologist, 'Oxymoronica')

Nicknames & Diminutives

MaryMariLanaLynLandie

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