NameTides

Winnie

Winnie was the #475 girls' name in the US in 2025 (646 babies), and #117 in England & Wales and #477 in Canada.

Winnie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Winnie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandCanadaUSIreland
Winnie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#475 (646)#117 (416)#126 (36)#231 (7)#608 (5)#477 (64)
2024#547 (554)#142 (347)#215 (17)#169 (11)#372 (10)#514 (58)
2023#610 (489)#151 (332)#263 (14)#209 (8)#727 (4)#606 (47)
2022#592 (506)#208 (239)#358 (9)#418 (3)#420 (9)#548 (52)
2021#691 (418)#204 (250)#396 (8)#446 (3)#464 (8)#655 (45)
2020#769 (353)#223 (210)#471 (6)—#495 (7)#714 (40)
2019#810 (337)#234 (211)#560 (5)#263 (6)#395 (10)#770 (37)
2018#1,007 (258)#317 (150)#809 (3)#434 (3)#896 (3)#779 (36)
2017#1,001 (259)#394 (113)#570 (5)#432 (3)#579 (6)#979 (27)
2016#1,094 (235)#666 (63)——#585 (6)#915 (29)
2015#1,183 (213)#609 (68)#806 (3)—#660 (5)#685 (42)
2014#1,403 (163)#814 (47)——#584 (6)#1,340 (18)
2013#1,888 (106)#925 (40)#816 (3)——#1,255 (19)
2012#1,983 (98)#998 (36)#815 (3)—#612 (6)#1,472 (16)
2011#2,638 (67)#1,067 (32)#810 (3)—#695 (5)#1,426 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1898 at #164.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,500 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,500uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 610common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 500common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 4,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Winnie is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 2,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Winnie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #209MEWisconsin: #364WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #390WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #271MNIllinois: #455ILMichigan: #330MINew York: #679NYMassachusetts: #481MAOregon: #548ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #233SDIowa: #275IAIndiana: #218INOhio: #336OHPennsylvania: #927PANew Jersey: #939NJConnecticut: #540CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #814CAUtah: #249UTColorado: #536CONebraska: #267NEMissouri: #289MOKentucky: #227KYWest Virginia: #230WVVirginia: #484VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #632AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #256KSArkansas: #425ARTennessee: #296TNNorth Carolina: #371NCSouth Carolina: #614SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #272OKLouisiana: #295LAMississippi: #270MSAlabama: #633ALGeorgia: #611GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #674TXFlorida: #634FL
Winnie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#67518

Winnie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
WinnieCanadaGirls#47764
WinnieEngland & WalesGirls#117416
WinnieEngland & WalesBoys—too few
WinnieIrelandGirls#6085
WinnieNorthern IrelandGirls#2317
WinnieScotlandGirls#12636
WinnieUSGirls#475646
WinnieUSBoys—too few