Winnifred
#2,514 for girls in 2025, 70 births
- Peak · girls
- 1888 · 36 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,127since 1880
Winnifred over time
Rank among girls' names. Winnifred has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,514 | 70 |
| 2024 | #2,749 | 62 |
| 2023 | #2,757 | 62 |
| 2022 | #2,604 | 67 |
| 2021 | #3,215 | 50 |
| 2020 | #3,061 | 52 |
| 2019 | #3,851 | 38 |
| 2018 | #4,662 | 29 |
| 2017 | #4,304 | 33 |
| 2016 | #4,850 | 28 |
| 2015 | #5,833 | 22 |
| 2014 | #8,485 | 13 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | #12,153 | 8 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
| 1965 | #3,402 | 14 |
| 1964 | #3,108 | 17 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #3,161 | 16 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #2,596 | 20 |
| 1958 | #2,663 | 19 |
| 1957 | #2,218 | 25 |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 |
| 1955 | #2,024 | 28 |
| 1954 | #2,186 | 24 |
| 1953 | #2,363 | 20 |
| 1952 | #1,680 | 34 |
| 1951 | #1,740 | 31 |
| 1950 | #1,550 | 36 |
| 1949 | #1,543 | 36 |
| 1948 | #1,621 | 33 |
| 1947 | #1,238 | 53 |
| 1946 | #1,919 | 23 |
| 1945 | #1,514 | 29 |
| 1944 | #1,609 | 26 |
| 1943 | #1,467 | 32 |
| 1942 | #1,249 | 41 |
| 1941 | #1,101 | 45 |
| 1940 | #1,097 | 43 |
| 1939 | #930 | 57 |
| 1938 | #1,159 | 39 |
| 1937 | #981 | 51 |
| 1936 | #876 | 60 |
| 1935 | #1,084 | 41 |
| 1934 | #905 | 57 |
| 1933 | #865 | 60 |
| 1932 | #846 | 67 |
| 1931 | #871 | 62 |
| 1930 | #889 | 66 |
| 1929 | #758 | 86 |
| 1928 | #831 | 75 |
| 1927 | #706 | 105 |
| 1926 | #644 | 125 |
| 1925 | #626 | 137 |
| 1924 | #653 | 131 |
| 1923 | #603 | 145 |
| 1922 | #569 | 159 |
| 1921 | #587 | 152 |
| 1920 | #567 | 160 |
| 1919 | #606 | 135 |
| 1918 | #546 | 166 |
| 1917 | #557 | 147 |
| 1916 | #515 | 161 |
| 1915 | #537 | 139 |
| 1914 | #585 | 94 |
| 1913 | #544 | 87 |
| 1912 | #608 | 65 |
| 1911 | #511 | 66 |
| 1910 | #610 | 47 |
| 1909 | #624 | 39 |
| 1908 | #583 | 41 |
| 1907 | #535 | 45 |
| 1906 | #602 | 35 |
| 1905 | #713 | 25 |
| 1904 | #576 | 34 |
| 1903 | #565 | 33 |
| 1902 | #623 | 28 |
| 1901 | #538 | 32 |
| 1900 | #531 | 40 |
| 1899 | #550 | 30 |
| 1898 | #571 | 32 |
| 1897 | #627 | 24 |
| 1896 | #538 | 31 |
| 1895 | #520 | 32 |
| 1894 | #516 | 31 |
| 1893 | #535 | 27 |
| 1892 | #540 | 26 |
| 1891 | #572 | 21 |
| 1890 | #538 | 24 |
| 1889 | #555 | 21 |
| 1888 | #413 | 36 |
| 1887 | #489 | 21 |
| 1886 | #528 | 18 |
| 1885 | #446 | 22 |
| 1884 | #640 | 11 |
| 1883 | #480 | 16 |
| 1882 | #431 | 18 |
| 1881 | #623 | 8 |
| 1880 | #580 | 9 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Winnifred was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1988, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Winnifred is popular in 1916
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Montana#182 · 1 in 1,024
- North Dakota#184 · 1 in 1,071
- South Dakota#209 · 1 in 1,168
- Washington#216 · 1 in 1,398
- Massachusetts#219 · 1 in 2,376
Best ever in a state: #120 in Washington, 1917.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | #182 | 5 | 1 in 1,024 |
| North Dakota | #184 | 7 | 1 in 1,071 |
| South Dakota | #209 | 5 | 1 in 1,168 |
| Washington | #216 | 6 | 1 in 1,398 |
| Massachusetts | #219 | 14 | 1 in 2,376 |
| Wisconsin | #277 | 9 | 1 in 2,614 |
| Michigan | #281 | 12 | 1 in 2,689 |
| Minnesota | #293 | 9 | 1 in 2,405 |
| Iowa | #354 | 6 | 1 in 3,449 |
| Illinois | #400 | 11 | 1 in 5,266 |
| California | #402 | 5 | 1 in 3,911 |
| New York | #489 | 9 | 1 in 10,442 |
| Alabama | #507 | 5 | 1 in 5,171 |
| Pennsylvania | #621 | 5 | 1 in 17,853 |
| Texas | #839 | 5 | 1 in 9,009 |
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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 Winnifred
- 235 spots since 2024 (#2,749 → #2,514)
- 547 spots since 2020 (#3,061 → #2,514)
- 3,319 spots since 2015 (#5,833 → #2,514)
- Biggest jump: 229 spots in 1939 (#1,159 → #930)
- Biggest drop: 179 spots in 1935 (#905 → #1,084)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1888 at #413 (36 births)
- Births halved by 1956, 68 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1880–1934
- Highest: 1 in 4,962 girls born in 1888 were named Winnifred (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 22,961 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 24.9% of all girls named Winnifred (1,275) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 180 | #413 (1888) | #519 |
| 1890s | 278 | #516 (1894) | #551 |
| 1900s | 352 | #531 (1900) | #589 |
| 1910s | 1,107 | #511 (1911) | #562 |
| 1920s | 1,275 | #567 (1920) | #654 |
| 1930s | 560 | #846 (1932) | #941 |
| 1940s | 361 | #1,097 (1940) | #1,436 |
| 1950s | 255 | #1,550 (1950) | #2,175 |
| 1960s | 114 | #3,108 (1964) | #4,197 |
| 1970s | 43 | #4,459 (1974) | #5,983 |
| 1980s | 7 | #9,681 (1989) | #9,681 |
| 1990s | 12 | #10,271 (1991) | #11,615 |
| 2000s | 33 | #12,056 (2001) | #13,918 |
| 2010s | 187 | #3,851 (2019) | #7,621 |
| 2020s | 363 | #2,514 (2025) | #2,817 |
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.
Winnifred in 1916
Top girls' names in 1916
More about 1916
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1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 6,487 of them was named Winnifred, which outranked 90.0% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).