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Wend

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: October 21
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: wander or travel.
Probable Germanic variant of Wendall or Wandell, from the Germanic element Wend-.

Name day for Wend

October 21

Why this day? Wend is a short form of Wendel, and shares its name day.

Wend is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on October 21.

The story of the name Wend

Wend is a short form of Wendel. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — wander or travel, and shares its name day, October 21.

On birth records, Wend is rarely written as such: the Wends are Wendels (38,285 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Wendel page. Wend is also a short form of Wendell.

Frequently asked questions about Wend

What does Wend mean?

Wend is a short form of Wendel, which means wander or travel.

When is Wend's name day?

October 21, together with Wendel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Wend a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Wendel.

Wend's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

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