Winnona
girl name#10917 in 2025Winnona entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2732 in 1923, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
#10917
rank today
#2732
peak (1923)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3881 |
| 1920s | #4262 |
| 1930s | #3677 |
| 1940s | #4596 |
| 1950s | #4625 |
| 1960s | #6390 |
| 1970s | #7292 |
| 2020s | #12936 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Winnona are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Winnona alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Winnona in 2025?
- Winnona ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Winnona most popular?
- Winnona peaked in 1923, reaching #2732 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Winnona with classmates?
- Winnona will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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