Winthrop

Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821

Peak · boys
1906 · 9 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,178
since 1883

Winthrop over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Winthrop has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201915peak #852, 1906boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
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2025—
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2023#10,8216
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2018—
2017#10,7756
2016#12,1855
2015—
2014—
2013#7,02611
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1993#6,8167
1992—
1991#7,2716
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1984#6,3155
1983#4,9077
1982#6,3855
1981#5,4686
1980—
1979#5,3556
1978—
1977#5,8455
1976#4,0128
1975—
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1973—
1972#3,9637
1971#3,14610
1970#3,07110
1969#3,3148
1968#2,44512
1967#2,9858
1966#2,46511
1965#2,47611
1964#2,54611
1963#2,41412
1962#2,18614
1961#2,40912
1960#2,31513
1959#2,11115
1958#2,09315
1957#2,09315
1956#1,76520
1955#2,30212
1954#1,66821
1953#2,18613
1952#2,37611
1951#1,83817
1950#1,49924
1949#1,40927
1948#1,48724
1947#2,25112
1946#1,64219
1945#1,34924
1944#1,98813
1943#1,63619
1942#1,94614
1941#2,08312
1940#2,8717
1939#2,05012
1938#1,81815
1937#2,08812
1936#2,06212
1935#2,24611
1934#1,78316
1933#1,99713
1932#2,10113
1931#1,36126
1930#1,75318
1929#3,5596
1928#1,64721
1927#1,74820
1926#1,66121
1925#2,08915
1924#1,45827
1923#1,42027
1922#2,04016
1921#1,47526
1920#1,23434
1919#1,88217
1918#1,23132
1917#1,52822
1916#1,24029
1915#89348
1914#1,15325
1913#1,49713
1912#1,22315
1911#85615
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1909#1,4405
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1906#8529
1905#9198
1904#9667
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1896#9826
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1886#9595
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1883#8925
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First appearance
1883

The first year at least five boys were named Winthrop! It came in at #892, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1895, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Winthrop is popular in 1915

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMINew York: #522 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,056 boysNYMassachusetts: #179 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,980 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Winthrop, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#179 · 1 in 1,980
  2. New York#522 · 1 in 13,056

Best ever in a state: #82 in Connecticut, 1911.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Winthrop
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 260 spots in 1915 (#1,153 → #893)
  • Biggest drop: 367 spots in 1912 (#856 → #1,223)
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1906 at #852 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1907, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1904–1906
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,795
  • Highest: 1 in 14,795 boys born in 1906 were named Winthrop (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 285,096 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1910s
  • 18.3% of all boys named Winthrop (216) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10#892 (1883)#926
1890s6#982 (1896)#982
1900s29#852 (1906)#1,044
1910s216#856 (1911)#1,278
1920s213#1,234 (1920)#1,833
1930s148#1,361 (1931)#1,926
1940s171#1,349 (1945)#1,866
1950s163#1,499 (1950)#1,993
1960s112#2,186 (1962)#2,556
1970s46#3,071 (1970)#4,232
1980s23#4,907 (1983)#5,769
1990s13#6,816 (1993)#7,044
2000s0——
2010s22#7,026 (2013)#9,995
2020s6#10,821 (2023)#10,821

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

Winthrop in 1915

boys
#893
48 births · 1 in 17,679 boys

Top boys' names in 1915

  1. #1John47,576
  2. #2William38,563
  3. #3James33,773
  4. #4Robert28,737
  5. #5Joseph23,051
  6. #6George22,307
  7. #7Charles21,960
  8. #8Edward15,889
  9. #9Frank15,006
  10. #10Thomas11,490
  11. #893Winthrop48
More about 1915

boys

848,575 boys got a published name in 1915; 1 in 17,679 of them was named Winthrop, which outranked 79.7% of the 4,390 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Winthrop
  1. #879Ruel49
  2. #879Tracy49
  3. #879Wilfrid49
  4. #893Winthrop48
  5. #893Allison48
  6. #893Arturo48
  7. #893Erling48
  8. #906Ashley47
  9. #906Collins47
  10. #906Denzil47

Tied with 12 names at #893; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1914
Risers
  1. ↑ 691Eston#1,687 → #996
  2. ↑ 565Estill#1,545 → #980
  3. ↑ 545Garth#1,260 → #715
  4. ↑ 474Hiroshi#1,342 → #868
  5. ↑ 439Domingo#1,101 → #662
Fallers
  1. ↓ 674Gilmore#986 → #1,660
  2. ↓ 667Barnett#933 → #1,600
  3. ↓ 526Rose#884 → #1,410
  4. ↓ 517Toivo#855 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 461Sampson#949 → #1,410

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

See the top 100 for 1915 →