Gender: Female
Origin: Old English
Meaning: Wanderer or explorer
Pronunciation: WEN-də-lin, /ˈwɛn.də.lɪn/, W EH N D AH L AH N
Popularity Rank: #75,977
Derived from the Old English name Wendelin, meaning 'wanderer' or 'wending (as in meandering) way'. It conveys a sense of adventure and exploration.
The name Wendolyn is of Old English origin and means Wanderer or explorer. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Wendolyn is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Costa Rica, and 20 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: WEN-də-lin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈwɛn.də.lɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W EH N D AH L AH N
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Wendolyn is recorded 343 times globally, ranking it as the 75,977th most common name worldwide.
Wendolyn is most prevalent in Mexico, with 117 occurrences, making it the 6,163th most popular name in the country.
In Costa Rica, the name Wendolyn is found among 1 in every 2269 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #6,163 | 1 : 7,699 |
| United States of America | #19,274 | 1 : 21,537 |
| Costa Rica | #2,240 | 1 : 2,269 |
| Peru | #14,959 | 1 : 38,184 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Wendolyn from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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