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Wend

Boy Name day: October 21
Wend is a short form of Wendell: on birth records it is written Wendell (53,901 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Wendell page. Also a short form of Wendall, Wendel.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Little Wend / wanderer.
From a Germanic name based on 'Wendel' (referring to the Vandals/Wends), via Saint Wendelin; reached America as a surname-derived given name.

Name day for Wend

October 21

Why this day? Wend is a short form of Wendell, 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 Wendell. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — little Wend / wanderer, and shares its name day, October 21.

On birth records, Wend is rarely written as such: the Wends are Wendells (53,901 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Wendell page. Wend is also a short form of Wendall, Wendel.

Frequently asked questions about Wend

What does Wend mean?

Wend is a short form of Wendell, which means little Wend / wanderer.

When is Wend's name day?

October 21, together with Wendell: 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 Wendell.

Wend's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Wend

Bottom 10

  1. Neymar42%
  2. Ferris42%
  3. Ozzie42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Phineas42%
  6. Pepper42%
  7. Charly42%
  8. Rowdy42%
  9. Indiana42%
  10. Fox42%

Love potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Oaklee96%
  2. Lachlan96%
  3. Kohen96%
  4. Boden96%
  5. Gareth96%
  6. Maison95%
  7. Lawton95%
  8. Boaz95%
  9. Eder94%
  10. Lynden94%

Bottom 10

  1. Robinson42%
  2. Fox42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Seven42%
  5. Ozzie43%
  6. Roan44%
  7. Indiana45%
  8. Phineas46%
  9. Ferris46%
  10. Pepper46%

Professional potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Shalom96%
  2. Tenzin96%
  3. Lake96%
  4. Cedar96%
  5. Damir96%
  6. Maison96%
  7. Calum96%
  8. Harmoni96%
  9. Oaklee94%
  10. Fatimah94%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Khaleesi42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Kaiser44%
  5. Alaric45%
  6. Axl45%
  7. Wolfgang46%
  8. Ransom46%
  9. Kain46%
  10. Achilles47%

Crush potential for Wend

Bottom 10

  1. Seven42%
  2. Cosmo42%
  3. Pepper42%
  4. Finnian42%
  5. Atreyu42%
  6. Phineas42%
  7. Indiana42%
  8. Ferris42%
  9. Neymar43%
  10. Fox44%
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