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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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Carly92%
  2. Lizette92%
  3. Maud87%
  4. Mina86%
  5. Ella86%
  6. Calista82%
  7. Matilda81%
  8. Gemma81%
  9. Lory81%
  10. Dorothea79%

Love potential for Wend

Bottom 10

  1. Carma42%
  2. Nydia42%
  3. Ophelia42%
  4. Armida42%
  5. Lida44%
  6. Edda49%
  7. Lela49%
  8. Philomena50%
  9. Hilde50%
  10. Imelda51%

Professional potential for Wend

Crush potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Lizette96%
  2. Amelina95%
  3. Ella94%
  4. Carly94%
  5. Lory93%
  6. Calista91%
  7. Elli90%
  8. Gemma90%
  9. Mina89%
  10. Giuseppina88%
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