Wynette
girl nameWynette entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #2023 in 1969, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#2023
peak (1969)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3565 |
| 1920s | #3667 |
| 1930s | #3164 |
| 1940s | #2651 |
| 1950s | #3040 |
| 1960s | #2809 |
| 1970s | #3410 |
| 1980s | #8195 |
| 1990s | #13232 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Wynette are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Wynette alive today was born around 1961, making them about 64 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wynette in 2025?
- Wynette is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Wynette most popular?
- Wynette peaked in 1969, reaching #2023 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Wynette with classmates?
- Wynette will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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