US rank #5460 Unisex name Peak 2024 549 births

Windsor — #5460 US boys' name

549 babies named Windsor in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s371920s891930s521940s401950s511960s351970s161980s291990s382000s252010s772020s60
#5460
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 62% of names given to boys today.

1920s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Windsor was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

17 babies were named Windsor in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Windsor

The Social Security Administration has registered 549 babies named Windsor between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Windsor currently holds the #5460 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 17 babies received it in a single year. Windsor is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 454 additional births since 1985.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Windsor performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Windsor shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Windsor in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 549 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Windsor at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

549

Since 1912

113 years of records

Peak year

2024

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#5,460

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1912

Recorded for 113 years

Last year on file: 2024

Windsor popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1912

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
17
Annual births at peak — across 113 years of records
05101520 202420151995197719571944193119221912 5

Windsor popularity over time — girls

454 total births recorded since 1985 (Windsor as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 454 births
01020304050 20242020201620122007200219971985 5

Windsor by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
89 births that decade — 16% of Windsor's all-time total
1910s371920s891930s521940s401950s511960s351970s161980s291990s382000s252010s772020s60

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Windsor?
549 babies have been named Windsor since 1912. It currently ranks #5460 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 17 births.
When was Windsor most popular?
Windsor was most popular in the 1920s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Windsor a unisex name?
Yes, Windsor is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 549 births, and as a girl's name it has 454 births.
How long has the name Windsor been used?
Windsor has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 113 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Windsor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Winston, Winfred, Winfield, Winford, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.