Winter
#426 for girls in 2025, 732 births · #1,976 for boys in 2025, 77 births
Given to girls 93.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 1,053 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 15,619since 1954
Winter over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #426 | 732 | #1,976 | 77 |
| 2024 | #385 | 819 | #2,313 | 61 |
| 2023 | #369 | 831 | #2,416 | 56 |
| 2022 | #304 | 1,053 | #2,217 | 65 |
| 2021 | #322 | 1,013 | #2,040 | 72 |
| 2020 | #315 | 1,009 | #2,505 | 51 |
| 2019 | #325 | 985 | #2,582 | 50 |
| 2018 | #388 | 799 | #3,171 | 36 |
| 2017 | #446 | 709 | #2,840 | 42 |
| 2016 | #502 | 622 | #2,661 | 46 |
| 2015 | #547 | 568 | #3,365 | 33 |
| 2014 | #552 | 561 | #3,154 | 35 |
| 2013 | #658 | 433 | #4,804 | 19 |
| 2012 | #770 | 358 | #3,231 | 34 |
| 2011 | #1,036 | 240 | #6,256 | 13 |
| 2010 | #1,120 | 220 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2009 | #1,012 | 261 | #5,800 | 15 |
| 2008 | #1,090 | 238 | #5,767 | 15 |
| 2007 | #1,357 | 178 | #5,901 | 14 |
| 2006 | #1,182 | 206 | #6,460 | 12 |
| 2005 | #1,203 | 190 | #3,941 | 23 |
| 2004 | #1,114 | 205 | #6,138 | 12 |
| 2003 | #1,180 | 182 | #4,426 | 18 |
| 2002 | #1,049 | 205 | #3,554 | 24 |
| 2001 | #1,040 | 206 | #3,842 | 21 |
| 2000 | #1,162 | 173 | #4,785 | 15 |
| 1999 | #1,154 | 169 | #4,762 | 14 |
| 1998 | #1,043 | 189 | #4,413 | 15 |
| 1997 | #1,071 | 177 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #1,071 | 173 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1995 | #1,254 | 135 | #4,280 | 14 |
| 1994 | #1,364 | 122 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #1,679 | 89 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #1,818 | 79 | #7,422 | 6 |
| 1991 | #1,913 | 73 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #1,862 | 76 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,851 | 71 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,986 | 60 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,662 | 73 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,770 | 65 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #2,048 | 52 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #1,475 | 78 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #1,311 | 92 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #1,268 | 101 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,200 | 109 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #1,026 | 140 | #4,940 | 7 |
| 1979 | #703 | 241 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #995 | 137 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #2,780 | 29 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #3,287 | 21 | — | |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 | — | |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 | — | |
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| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | — | |
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| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 | — | |
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| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
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| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | — | |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Winter! It came in at #5,753, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1954–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Winter
- 41 spots since 2024 (#385 → #426)
- 111 spots since 2020 (#315 → #426)
- 121 spots since 2015 (#547 → #426)
- Biggest jump: 1,785 spots in 1978 (#2,780 → #995)
- Biggest drop: 323 spots in 1980 (#703 → #1,026)
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 2022 at #304 (1,053 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 2012–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,558 girls born in 2022 were named Winter (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,196 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
- 35.2% of all girls named Winter (5,495) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #5,753 (1954) | #5,753 |
| 1960s | 28 | #5,457 (1967) | #6,428 |
| 1970s | 467 | #703 (1979) | #4,359 |
| 1980s | 841 | #1,026 (1980) | #1,560 |
| 1990s | 1,282 | #1,043 (1998) | #1,423 |
| 2000s | 2,044 | #1,012 (2009) | #1,139 |
| 2010s | 5,495 | #325 (2019) | #634 |
| 2020s | 5,457 | #304 (2022) | #354 |
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.
Winter in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 33,093 of them was named Winter, which outranked 83.6% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,021Temeka53
- #2,021Tinisha53
- #2,021Torrie53
- #2,048Winter52
- #2,048Adeline52
- #2,048Annamaria52
- #2,048Arika52
- #2,082Acacia51
- #2,082Casondra51
- #2,082Delisa51
Tied with 33 names at #2,048; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 369,642 of them was named Winter, which outranked 14.0% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,063 names at #6,523; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.