Boys' name · since 1934
Windol
11 babies named Windol in U.S. Social Security records since 1934, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #34,247 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1934
- 1940s
- peak decade
Windol sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1934.
Social Security Administration records show Windol recorded 11 times among boys since 1934, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1942.
- #34,247 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 11 born since 1934
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Windol ranks #34,247 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1934, peaking in the 1940s.
- #34,247 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1934
- 1940s
- peak decade
Windol's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Windol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Windol's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1934, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1942 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Windol popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1942
- Peak year (1942)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Windol by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1940s was Windol's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Windol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Windol: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1942)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1934–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Windol 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 August 2026.