Wenzel

Wenzel Meaning & Origin

About Wenzel
The name "Wenzel" is of German origin and is derived from the name "Wenceslaus." It is a masculine given name that means "ruler of glory" or "glorious ruler." The name has historical significance as it was borne by several rulers and saints in Central Europe, particularly in Bohemia and Poland. "Wenzel" is a name associated with power, honor, and leadership.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wenzel are male.

Wenzel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSL
🗽 NYSIIS
WASA
🔊 Soundex
W05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛnzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSL', 'FNTSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wenzel in Braille

Here's how to represent Wenzel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Wenzel in braille

How to Spell the Name Wenzel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Wenzel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wenzel in sign language

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