Winnie Girl
How popular is Winnie?
#475 girl name in 2025
646 baby girls were named Winnie in the US in 2025, making it the 475th most popular girl name.
Winnie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #475 for girls (▲ 72 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 646 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+203% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,183 in 2015, #769 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (646 girls) |
| Highest rank | #159 in 1881 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Winnie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Winnie family of names ranked #430 for girls in 2025 (#494 the year before), with 696 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Winnie | 646 | 93% |
| Wynnie | 45 | 6% |
| Winni | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Winnie is most popular
Babies named Winnie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Nebraska: 0.9 per 1,000 (34 girls)
- Utah: 0.9 per 1,000 (72 girls)
- North Dakota: 0.8 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.8 per 1,000 (86 girls)
- Missouri: 0.8 per 1,000 (94 girls)
Winnie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 989 | #159 |
| 1890s | 2,126 | #164 |
| 1900s | 2,196 | #189 |
| 1910s | 3,965 | #244 |
| 1920s | 4,295 | #294 |
| 1930s | 2,971 | #333 |
| 1940s | 1,977 | #433 |
| 1950s | 1,046 | #727 |
| 1960s | 574 | #1,210 |
| 1970s | 422 | #1,857 |
| 1980s | 424 | #1,960 |
| 1990s | 600 | #2,024 |
| 2000s | 746 | #1,797 |
| 2010s | 1,812 | #810 |
| 2020s | 2,966 | #475 |
Girl names about as popular as Winnie
Questions
- Is Winnie a boy or girl name?
- Winnie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Winnie were girls.
- How popular is the name Winnie?
- 646 baby girls were named Winnie in the US in 2025, making it the 475th most popular girl name.
- When was Winnie most popular?
- Winnie peaked in 2025, when 646 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #159 in 1881.
- How many people are named Winnie?
- 27,337 babies have been named Winnie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 10,458 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Winnie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Winnie was most common in Nebraska, at 0.9 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.