Names / Boy names
Winston
Current rank
#382
holding steady
All-time peak
#234
in 1941
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
32,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #234 in 1941 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Joyful stone. Stateside, it was first recorded in 1880. As of the latest data it stands at #382, staying stable. Its strongest year was 1941, at #234 nationally. Over 32,900 have carried it since records began.