Winna — girls' name
108 babies named Winna in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
41% of everyone ever named Winna was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Winna in 1923 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Winna
The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Winna between 1922 and 1962, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Winna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1962. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Winna performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Winna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Winna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Winna 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 108 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.
Winna at a glance
Last recorded 1962Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Winna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1922
- Peak year (1923)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1962.
108 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 12 births in a single year.
Winna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 44 births that decade — 41% of Winna's all-time total
Winna decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Winna's strongest decade
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% of all-time use.
Winna by state
Where Winna concentrates geographically — total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 5.6% |
6 of 108 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1922–1962 (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.