Winston
girl nameWinston entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #3503 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#3503
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4109 |
| 1920s | #4933 |
| 1930s | #4110 |
| 1940s | #4024 |
| 1950s | #5040 |
| 1960s | #6042 |
| 1980s | #8694 |
| 2010s | #12280 |
| 2020s | #10209 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Winston are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Winston alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Winston in 2025?
- Winston is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Winston most popular?
- Winston peaked in 1940, reaching #3503 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Winston with classmates?
- Winston will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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