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Wendi - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Wendi
 
 

 


The girl name Wendi [ syll. wen-di, we-ndi ] is pronounced WEHNDiy KEY. Wendi has its origins in the Germanic and English languages, and it is used largely in German and English.

Wendi is a variant form (English) of Wendy (English and German).

Wendi is also a short form of Wendelgard (German).

Wendi is rare as a baby name for girls. At the modest peak of its usage in 1971, 0.048% of baby girls were named Wendi. Its ranking then was #316. The baby name has since suffered a substantial drop in popularity, and is currently of only infrequent use. In 2007, out of the group of girl names directly related to Wendi, Wendy (English and German) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Wendi include Wendy (English and German), Wanda (English, German, and Polish), Wenda (English), Wend (English), and Juanita (Spanish).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Wendi: W as in "we (W.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


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