Wynne

Where Wynne comes from

Spelling variant of Wynn
— Wiktionary's entry for Wynne
  • Welsh
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1904
    First appearance
    #1,877 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1929
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
  3. 1943
    Peak, #1,791
    23 babies named Wynne — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1944
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #3,139.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Welsh.
  • A female given name.
  • A city, the county seat of Cross County, Arkansas, United States. Derived from the surname.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.