Unisex name · since 1951
Win
Win has 179 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9129
- among boys today
- 179
- born since 1951
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Win currently ranks #9129 among unisex names in America, with 179 babies recorded since 1951.
Social Security Administration records show Win recorded 179 times among boys since 1951, holding rank #9129 nationally today, ahead of 36% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2025.
- #9129 among boys today
- 179 born since 1951
- 2020s peak decade
- 36% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Win is currently the #9129 unisex name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 179 born since 1951, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9129
- among boys today
- 179
- born since 1951
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Win vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
30% of everyone ever named Win was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Win in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Win compares
179 36th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Win's all-time total is 51% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Win | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 179 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Win's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Win's full recorded timeline at 1999, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1951, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Win at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Win popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Currently ranks #9129 among boys.
179 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 16 births in a single year.
Win popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 2012 (Win as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Win accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Win by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Win's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Win births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
43 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 54 births (30% of all-time use).
Win decade highlights
- Peak decade 54 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1951–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Win: #9129 Unisex Name - 179 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/win. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Win draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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