Wendell
/ˈwɛndəl/
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Wendell, of German origin, derives from the Old High German name 'Wendel', meaning 'wanderer' or 'seeker'. It often symbolizes a person with a curious and adventurous spirit, embodying wisdom and leadership. Popular in English-speaking countries, it carries a sense of strength and exploration.
Wendell Wyatt
Politician, Congressman from Oregon, 1964-75
Wendell Willkie
Politician, Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940
Wendell P. Weeks
Business, CEO of Corning
Wendell M. Stanley
Chemist, First to crystallize a virus
Wendell Pierce
Actor, Det. Moreland on The Wire
Wendell H. Murphy
Business, Billionaire, Murphy Farms
Wendell H. Ford
Politician, US Senator from Kentucky, 1974-99
Wendell Corey
Actor, Desert Fury
Wendell Berry
Author, A Place on Earth
Wendell Bailey
Politician, Missouri State Treasurer, 1985-93
Wendell R. Anderson
Politician, Governor of Minnesota, 1971-76
Wendy
Dell
Wen
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