boy's name
Winfred
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 10,458
Winfred is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1922, when 260 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Winfred over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 100 |
| 1890s | 103 |
| 1900s | 142 |
| 1910s | 1,377 |
| 1920s | 2,246 |
| 1930s | 1,569 |
| 1940s | 1,383 |
| 1950s | 1,549 |
| 1960s | 971 |
| 1970s | 405 |
| 1980s | 308 |
| 1990s | 163 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 54 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 15 |
How popular is Winfred?
In 2023, Winfred was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Winfred is used
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 Winfred
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Winfred also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Winfred over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Winfred
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Winfred — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Winfred
How popular is the name Winfred?
In 2023, Winfred was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Winfred a girl's or a boy's name?
Winfred is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Winfred?
Winfred has 2 syllables.
When was Winfred most popular?
Winfred peaked in 1922, when 260 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.