Wendy Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Wendy was popularized in English-speaking countries by J.M. Barrie's play Peter Pan (1911), and is believed to be a created name possibly derived from a nickname or a combination of sounds.
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American (Western) 60% -
British (Western) 30% -
Canadian (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Wendy
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Wendy in the US (SSA Data):
Wendy Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.