Wendy

English, Celtic, Welsh

"friend or white"

Wendy Origin and Meaning

Variation of Guinevere

Wendy Rank in US Top 1000

# 969 in the US

Wendy Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 305 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Wendy

• 969 US 2018
• 305 Nameberry 2025
• 97 Unique 2024
• 291 Mexico 2021

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Famous People Named Wendy

• Wendy Turnbull Australian tennis player
• Wendy Mass American novelist
• Wendy Davis American actress
• Wendy Jean (Russell) Davis American politician
• Wendy Richard English actress
• Wendy Joan Williams American TV personality
• Wendy Wilson American singer of Wilson Phillips; sister of Carnie Wilson and daughter of Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson
• Wendy Beckett British nun and art historian
• Wendy Fitzwilliam Trinidadian beauty queen, Miss Universe 1998, third African winner
• Wendy Cheng aka XiaXue Singaporean blogger
• Wendy Drennen lead singer of American Christian rock band Fireflight
• Wendy Margaret Hiller English actress
• Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos) American composer
• Wendy Wasserstein American playwright
• Melinda Lou "Wendy" Thomas Morse, American namesake and spokeswoman for Wendy's restaurants
• Wendy Jane Crewson Canadian actress
• Wendy McElroy Canadian feminist and magazine editor
• Wendy Cope English poet
• Wendy Brown American political scientist
• Wenda "Wendy" Vereen American sprinter
• Wendy Bruce American Olympic gymnast
• Wendy stage name of Shon Seung,wan, Canadian,Korean singer of girl group Red Velvet

The name Wendy in Pop Culture

• Wendy Testaburger character in "South Park"
• Wendy Beauchamp character in “Witches of East End” Lifetime TV Series
• Wendy Williams character in "South Park"
• Wendy Moira Angela Darling character in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan"
• Wendy Marvell character in the anime "Fairy Tail"
• Wendy Corduroy character in animated TV series "Gravity Falls"
• Wendy Simms character on TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
• Wendy character on TV's "Into the Dark"
• "Wendy and Lucy " 2008 movie
• Wendy Christensen character in movie "Final Destination 3"
• "Wendy " song by The Beach Boys
• Wendy Luella Everly main character in the "Trylle Trilogy" by Amanda Hocking
• Wendy's American fast food chain
• Wendy Carr character in "Mindhunter"