Maple vs Wendy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maple

Girl #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"maple tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,190
Total SSA Count
199
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
May, Mape

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Maple Rank #1,190
Wendy Rank #1,097

Wendy is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1190 for Maple.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maple ___

  • Maple Rose
  • Maple Ann
  • Maple Joy
  • Maple Grace
  • Maple Lynn
  • Maple Jean

Wendy ___

  • Wendy Anne
  • Wendy Lee
  • Wendy Jo
  • Wendy Lynn
  • Wendy Marie
  • Wendy Beth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maple

Birch Sage Hazel Willow Ash

If you choose Wendy

Peter Michael John Susan Karen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maple or Wendy more popular?

Wendy is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Maple at #1190 in the United States.

What do Maple and Wendy mean?

Maple means "maple tree" (Old English origin). Wendy means "friend, friendly" (Literary English origin).

Are Maple and Wendy boy or girl names?

Maple is primarily a girl name. Wendy is primarily a girl name.

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