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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Wende

Wende was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked 861st with 139 babies. More babies were named Wende in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1967139 babies
Total since 1880
1,377babies recorded

Wende popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#15,1945
1980#4,32418
1970#1,50367
1960#1,54053
1950#2,77515
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Wende, counting every spelling?

Wende has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Wende?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Wende are alive today, with a median age of 59; half are between 55 and 66. That makes Wende a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Wende by state

How common Wende was among girls born in each state in 1965–1969, around its peak. In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesWI0.03Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesKS0.07Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesLA0.03Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesGA0.04Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Wende, girls, 1965–1969. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Wende: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Wende, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Wende

How popular is the name Wende?

Wende was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked 861st with 139 babies. More babies were named Wende in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Wende a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,377 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Wende most popular?

In 1965–1969, Wende was most common in Kansas (0.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.