Wendel name - Meaning of Wendel

Wendel name - Meaning of Wendel

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

German, Dutch

Wendel Meaning

Old short form of Germanic names beginning with the element wandal meaning "a Vandal". The Vandals were a Germanic tribe who invaded Spain and North Africa in the 5th century. The tribal name was later applied to other groups such as the Wends, a Slavic people living between the Elbe and the Oder.

Wendel Related Names
Other Languages: Wandal, Wandalin, Wendelin (Ancient Germanic), Vendelín (Czech), Vendelín (Slovak)