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View Name: Wendelin


WENDELIN
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Meaning & History
Old diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element wandal (see WENDEL). Saint Wendelin was a 6th-century hermit of Trier in Germany.
Related Names
VARIANT: Wandalin (Ancient Germanic)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Vendelín (Czech), Vendelín (Slovak)



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