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Mendel

Boy's name · #1846 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Mendel reached its best rank, #1526, in 1956 and ranked #1846 in 2025. Roughly 2,900 boys have been named Mendel since 1912.

Across the states

In recent years, Mendel ran about 14× its national rate in New York.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Mendel ranks in other countries and regions.

#2,805 in France (2025).

Famous Mendels

• Mendel Grossman — Polish photographer (1913–1945)
• Mendel Khatayevich — Soviet politician (1893–1937)
• Mendel Jackson Davis — American politician (1942–2007)
• Mendel Portugali — Founder of Hashomer
• Mendel Sachs — Physicist

In stories & tradition

• Mendel Stromm — The Amazing Spider-Man (comics)
• Mendel — Call for the Dead (book)

What Mendels become

Among 68 notable people named Mendel:

Similar names: Mendy · Buckley · Merlin · Kolt · Wendell · Ansel

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