Wenzel

WEHN-zuhl /ˈwɛnzəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Wenzel is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1921 and has since faded.

Wenzel is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Wenzel was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1921 (13 births).

About the name Wenzel

PronunciationWEHN-zuhl /ˈwɛnzəl/
CultureGerman
13peak births 1921
1882first in SSA data

Names similar to Wenzel

How popular is Wenzel?

Boys named Wenzel
188219001920194019601980200020202022
Boys named Wenzel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1882–2022 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2022) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Wenzel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202255#14,218
19527—#3,364
19435—#4,023
19416—#3,496
19375—#4,000
19349—#2,739
19325—#4,265
19305—#4,528
19296—#3,947
192812—#2,521
19266—#4,175
19259—#3,147
19245—#4,941
19235—#4,873
192113—#2,499
19196—#4,149
191812—#2,536
19176—#3,963
19167—#3,499
19157—#3,382
18826—#939