boy's name
Windham
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 53
Windham is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Windham over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 43 |
How popular is Windham?
In 2025, Windham was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Windham
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Windham also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Windham over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Windham
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Windham — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Windham
How popular is the name Windham?
In 2025, Windham was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Windham a girl's or a boy's name?
Windham is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Windham?
Windham has 2 syllables.
When was Windham most popular?
Windham peaked in 2024, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Windham a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Windham currently ranks #5,844 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.