How Many People Are Named Wendy Beltran?

There are approximately 36 people named Wendy Beltran living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 9,520,954 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Wendy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Beltran. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

36

1 in 9,520,954 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Wendy: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Wendy. The peak year was 1967 with 11,258 births. The average person named Wendy today is 54 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 5K 7K 9K 11K 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the First Name Wendy

In the 2020 Census, the first name Wendy was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (72.75%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.42%) and Black (4.43%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Wendy in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Wendy rose or fell over time.

White
72.75%
Black
4.43%
Hispanic
16.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3.80%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.42%
Two or More Races
2.18%

Ancestry of the Beltran Surname

The surname Beltran was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Beltran in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
4.83%
Black
0.43%
Hispanic
90.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3.87%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.24%
Two or More Races
0.57%

How we calculated this

The first name "Wendy" has an estimated frequency of 0.0645% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Beltran" appears at a rate of 16.50 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Wendy are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 36 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Wendy Beltran: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Wendy Beltran?

We estimate approximately 36 people named Wendy Beltran are alive in the United States today. The first name Wendy is shared by 220,971 Americans, and the surname Beltran is shared by 56,557.

How rare is the name Wendy Beltran?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 9,520,954 Americans. The first name Wendy is common and the surname Beltran is uncommon.

Is Wendy a male or female name?

Wendy is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1967 and the average bearer today is 54 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Wendy?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Wendy was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (72.75%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.42%) and Black (4.43%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

Try another name