Winnie

#475 for girls in 2025, 646 births · Last seen for boys in 1948 at #3,668
Given to girls 99.2% of the time

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Peak · girls
1881 · 84 births
Debut · girls
49 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
27,109
since 1880

Winnie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Winnie has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #159, 1881girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#475646
2024#547554
2023#610489
2022#592506
2021#691418
2020#769353
2019#810337
2018#1,007258
2017#1,001259
2016#1,094235
2015#1,183213
2014#1,403163
2013#1,888106
2012#1,98398
2011#2,63867
2010#2,45176
2009#2,22788
2008#2,71867
2007#2,034100
2006#2,70166
2005#2,96954
2004#2,71160
2003#2,24376
2002#2,26372
2001#2,36067
2000#1,80196
1999#2,15370
1998#2,14667
1997#2,51151
1996#2,12564
1995#2,30957
1994#2,62747
1993#2,12763
1992#2,45952
1991#2,11163
1990#2,02966
1989#1,96565
1988#1,96861
1987#2,30946
1986#2,51239
1985#2,86032
1984#2,11147
1983#2,78331
1982#2,70434
1981#3,06628
1980#2,34241
1979#2,52536
1978#2,09245
1977#2,25740
1976#2,02743
1975#2,09741
1974#1,88146
1973#1,93942
1972#1,94642
1971#1,85747
1970#2,04340
1969#1,95541
1968#1,88740
1967#1,64048
1966#1,82739
1965#1,46357
1964#1,55953
1963#1,47857
1962#1,21283
1961#1,21183
1960#1,28673
1959#1,24474
1958#1,24073
1957#965115
1956#1,04097
1955#1,02097
1954#958102
1953#927104
1952#874111
1951#728143
1950#758130
1949#718140
1948#673153#3,6685
1947#627179
1946#586186
1945#523195
1944#534185
1943#513210#3,5385
1942#474242#3,5605
1941#440240#2,6568
1940#433247#2,4789
1939#426252#3,4805
1938#449223
1937#405254#2,9057
1936#392263
1935#343346#3,2526
1934#361306
1933#333354#3,0047
1932#350328#3,3616
1931#341348
1930#393297#3,5926
1929#375320#3,9595
1928#357364#2,27013
1927#335406
1926#318437#2,9049
1925#334401#3,4087
1924#300498#3,2608
1923#300460#2,9509
1922#299461#3,2528
1921#304458#2,63211
1920#294490#2,76510
1919#275541#2,8779
1918#283504#2,8829
1917#273511
1916#274477#3,1777
1915#276459
1914#264383#2,4578
1913#255328
1912#268277
1911#252237
1910#244248
1909#237225
1908#246197
1907#213235#1,3455
1906#215211
1905#215207
1904#213203
1903#202208
1902#195221
1901#189218
1900#190271
1899#170264#9286
1898#164304#8857
1897#219155
1896#193205
1895#194196
1894#186202
1893#173214#9076
1892#170218#1,0665
1891#168202
1890#181166
1889#179162
1888#188143
1887#185114
1886#178129#9595
1885#22080
1884#19392#7647
1883#22862#8925
1882#18674
1881#15984
1880#21949
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Winnie was already there! It came in at #219, and was given to 49 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1983, when fewer than 42 girls a year got the name.

Where Winnie is popular in 1918

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #581 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,331 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedSDIowa: #361 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,667 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #397 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,842 girlsMOKentucky: #260 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,802 girlsKYWest Virginia: #273 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,952 girlsWVVirginia: #287 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,714 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #180 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 813 girlsARTennessee: #153 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 714 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #157 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 827 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #247 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,812 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #171 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 864 girlsOKLouisiana: #156 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 690 girlsLAMississippi: #115 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 470 girlsMSAlabama: #145 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 723 girlsALGeorgia: #169 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 858 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Winnie, so not publishedHITexas: #102 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 454 girlsTXFlorida: #196 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 977 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#102 · 1 in 454
  2. Mississippi#115 · 1 in 470
  3. Alabama#145 · 1 in 723
  4. Tennessee#153 · 1 in 714
  5. Louisiana#156 · 1 in 690

Best ever in a state: #91 in Texas, 1917.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#1021091 in 454
Mississippi#115411 in 470
Alabama#145371 in 723
Tennessee#153361 in 714
Louisiana#156301 in 690
North Carolina#157411 in 827
Georgia#169401 in 858
Oklahoma#171271 in 864
Arkansas#180241 in 813
Florida#196101 in 977
South Carolina#247121 in 1,812
Kentucky#260151 in 1,802
West Virginia#27391 in 1,952
Virginia#287101 in 2,714
Iowa#36161 in 3,667
Missouri#39781 in 3,842
Illinois#58161 in 10,331
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Winnie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 72 spots since 2024 (#547#475)
  • 294 spots since 2020 (#769#475)
  • 708 spots since 2015 (#1,183#475)
  • Biggest jump: 197 spots in 2019 (#1,007#810)
  • Biggest drop: 275 spots in 1958 (#965#1,240)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1881 at #159 (84 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 85 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 83 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 83 yrs · run 1880–1954
Share of babies · girls
1 in 851
  • Highest: 1 in 851 girls born in 1898 were named Winnie (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,488 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #159 in 1881, was only 1 in 1,095 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 15.8% of all girls named Winnie (4,295) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s989#159 (1881)#194
1890s2,126#164 (1898)#182
1900s2,196#189 (1901)#212
1910s3,965#244 (1910)#266
1920s4,295#294 (1920)#322
1930s2,971#333 (1933)#379
1940s1,977#433 (1940)#552
1950s1,046#728 (1951)#975
1960s574#1,211 (1961)#1,552
1970s422#1,857 (1971)#2,066
1980s424#1,965 (1989)#2,462
1990s600#2,029 (1990)#2,260
2000s746#1,801 (2000)#2,403
2010s1,812#810 (2019)#1,546
2020s2,966#475 (2025)#614

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Winnie in 1918

girls
#283
504 births · 1 in 2,297 girls
boys
#2,882
9 births · 1 in 112,609 boys

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #283Winnie504

Top boys' names in 1918

  1. #1John56,558
  2. #2William45,291
  3. #3James42,115
  4. #4Robert40,619
  5. #5Charles26,921
  6. #6George26,318
  7. #7Joseph26,261
  8. #8Edward19,489
  9. #9Frank17,018
  10. #10Thomas13,910
  11. #2,882Winnie9
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 2,297 of them was named Winnie, which outranked 94.9% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Winnie
  1. #280Janice510
  2. #281Lee507
  3. #282Millie506
  4. #283Winnie504
  5. #284Cecile495
  6. #285Helena488
  7. #286Adelaide486
Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,013,480 boys got a published name in 1918; 1 in 112,609 of them was named Winnie, which outranked 40.1% of the 4,813 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Winnie
  1. #2,699Yoshiharu10
  2. #2,699Ysabel10
  3. #2,699Zigmond10
  4. #2,882Winnie9
  5. #2,882Abie9
  6. #2,882Adalberto9
  7. #2,882Adin9
  8. #3,096Abb8
  9. #3,096Adren8
  10. #3,096Agustus8

Tied with 213 names at #2,882; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 600Quinton#1,092#492
  2. 542Pershing#876#334
  3. 480Quentin#723#243
  4. 440Issac#1,264#824
  5. 339Furman#1,092#753
Fallers
  1. 473Bernhard#900#1,373
  2. 424Edson#919#1,343
  3. 394Gasper#919#1,313
  4. 352Berton#934#1,286
  5. 346Ishmael#997#1,343

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918