Names / Girl names
Winifred
Current rank
#923
and rising
All-time peak
#141
in 1917
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
46,200
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #141 in 1917 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Blessed peacemaking. The name makes its debut in U.S. records in 1880. Its strongest year was 1917, at #141 nationally. As of the latest data it stands at #923, still gaining ground. Over 46,200 have carried it since records began.