Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Winnie.
National Rank (2025)
#475
All-Time Peak Rank
#162 (1881)
Total U.S. Births
27,109
Unisex Distribution0.8% Boy / 99.2% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
💡 The Winnie Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Winnie
According to SSA data, Winnie achieved its highest historical rank of #162 in 1881. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 646 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 203.3%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Winnie scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Fast Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+203.3% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record646Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:989
1890s:2,126
1900s:2,196
1910s:3,965
1920s:4,295
1930s:2,971
1940s:1,977
1950s:1,046
1960s:574
1970s:422
1980s:424
1990s:600
2000s:746
2010s:1,812
2020s:2,966
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesWin-nie
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with W, a letter used by only 1.1% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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