How Many People Are Named Winston?
32,123
people in the United States are named Winston
1 in 10,428 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1437
π Rare
Population Percentage
0.0096%
Of US population
Peak Year
2019
866 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
WIN-stΙn
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a surname derived from an English place name, which was in turn derived from the Old English given name WYNNSTAN. A famous bearer was Winston Churchill (1874-1965), the British prime minister during World War II. This name was also borne by the fictional Winston Smith, the protagonist in George Orwell's 1949 novel '1984'.
Related & Similar Names
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 47.4 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
California
2,504
Texas
2,489
New York
2,135
Alabama
1,524
Georgia
1,473
Florida
1,349
Virginia
1,295
North Carolina
1,123
Tennessee
1,003
Illinois
846
π‘ Fun Facts About "Winston"
- 806 babies were named Winston in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2019
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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