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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

Top 10

  1. Lizzy96%
  2. Elam96%
  3. Vincente96%
  4. Lonie96%
  5. Aman96%
  6. Theophilus96%
  7. Bessy96%
  8. Daina96%
  9. Fri96%
  10. Bea96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy-Bear42%
  2. Haïli42%
  3. Zozo42%
  4. Neymar42%
  5. Ferris42%
  6. Cyndi42%
  7. Ozzie42%
  8. Fredy42%
  9. Rudy-Bear42%
  10. Elon42%

Love potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Hillard96%
  2. Bels96%
  3. Thady96%
  4. Jhon96%
  5. Oaklee96%
  6. Mab96%
  7. Timmothy96%
  8. Kayleb96%
  9. Eben96%
  10. Thaddy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Robinson42%
  2. Fox42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Mav42%
  5. Tequila42%
  6. Mave42%
  7. Seven42%
  8. Sid43%
  9. Ozzie43%
  10. J.J43%

Professional potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Shalom96%
  3. Tenzin96%
  4. Lake96%
  5. Cedar96%
  6. Damir96%
  7. Martine96%
  8. Gracey96%
  9. Serene96%
  10. Linn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran42%
  2. Darianne42%
  3. Mav42%
  4. Ary42%
  5. Armi42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Shellye42%
  8. Rius42%
  9. Sheld42%
  10. Khaleesi42%

Crush potential for Wend

Top 10

  1. Sity93%
  2. Amel93%
  3. Mab93%
  4. Bels93%
  5. Chassey93%
  6. Loriann91%
  7. Lacy-Lou91%
  8. Lillyann89%
  9. Meri88%
  10. Tabbie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Genie42%
  2. Kalei42%
  3. Billou42%
  4. Curley42%
  5. Seven42%
  6. Janou42%
  7. Toy42%
  8. Shawnee42%
  9. Cosmo42%
  10. Brissa42%
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