Randolph vs Wendell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randolph

Boy #5,592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shield-wolf"

Origin: Old Norse (rand + ulfr)

English American Germanic Scandinavian

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Boy #2,062 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wanderer"

Origin: Germanic

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Randolph Rank #5,592

Wendell Rank #2,062

Wendell is more popular, ranked #2062 vs #5592 for Randolph.

Is Randolph or Wendell more popular?

Wendell is more popular, ranked #2062 compared to Randolph at #5592 in the United States.

What do Randolph and Wendell mean?

Randolph means "shield-wolf" (Old Norse (rand + ulfr) origin). Wendell means "wanderer" (Germanic origin).

Are Randolph and Wendell boy or girl names?

Randolph is primarily a boy name. Wendell is primarily a boy name.