First names in Hebrew

First name Wendy: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

וונדי

Gematria value: 76

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Wendy is written וונדי

Meaning and origin

What does Wendy mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin, made famous by Peter Pan
Origin: English

Your name is English, and it owes its fame to a book: Peter Pan, by J. M. Barrie (1904). Wendy is the girl who flies away to Neverland and watches over the Lost Boys like a mother. It is said that Barrie took the name from a little girl who called him "my fwendy", "my friend"; but the name existed before him, perhaps as a pet form of Gwendolyn, and its origin remains disputed.

Gematria

Wendy = 76

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. וונדי has 5 letters:

• וthe letter Vav6
• וthe letter Vav6
• נthe letter Nun50
• דthe letter Dalet4
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total76

The verse of the name

From the letter Vav to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Wendy, from ו to י:

וַיִּקְרָא הָאָדָם שֵׁם אִשְׁתּוֹ חַוָּה כִּי הִוא הָיְתָה אֵם כׇּל־חָי׃

“The man named his wife Chavah, for she was the mother of all the living.”

Genesis 3:20

The book of your first name

Wendy, in nine pages

• Wendy, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Wendy
• Wendy, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Wendy in three answers

How do you write Wendy in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Wendy is written וונדי.

What is the gematria value of Wendy?
Written וונדי, Wendy is worth 76: the letter Vav (6) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Wendy mean?
Of disputed origin, made famous by Peter Pan (origin: English). Your name is English, and it owes its fame to a book: Peter Pan, by J. M. Barrie (1904). Wendy is the girl who flies away to Neverland and watches over the Lost Boys like a mother. It is said that Barrie took the name from a little girl who called him "my fwendy", "my friend"; but the name existed before him, perhaps as a pet form of Gwendolyn, and its origin remains disputed.