How Many People Are Named Winona?
12,481
people in the United States are named Winona
1 in 26,840 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2428
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0037%
Of US population
Peak Year
2024
381 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English, Native American, Sioux
Pronunciation:
wi-NON-ə (English)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Means "firstborn daughter" in the Dakota language. This was the name of the daughter of the Sioux Dakota chief Wapasha III.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 73.7 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
775
California
673
Ohio
427
Illinois
417
Pennsylvania
376
Michigan
352
Hawaii
347
Oklahoma
338
New York
273
Kansas
235
💡 Fun Facts About "Winona"
- 381 babies were named Winona in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2024
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Texas
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