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Wendy 
English, "Invented for Peter Pan; short for Gwendolyn"
There are few names as friendly as Wendy. Invented at the turn of the 20th century by J.M. Barrie when he wrote Peter Pan, Wendy will forever be seen as a darling girl in a nightgown who fights the pirates, flies with fairies, and wins Peter's heart.
Variations
Wendi,
Wendee,
Wendie,
Wendaline,
Wenda,
Wendey,
Wiendy,
Wendeline,
Wende,
Wendye,
Windy
Nicknames
Wen,
Wend
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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American, "Variation of Terrence, Tyrone"
This stylish modern name, made popular by actor/model Tyrese Gibson, is a standout variation of Tyrone and Tyrell.
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