Recorded 1915–1932 Girls' name Peak 1917 54 births

Winniefred — girls' name

54 babies named Winniefred in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1920s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Winniefred was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

9 babies were named Winniefred in 1917 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Winniefred

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Winniefred between 1915 and 1932, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Winniefred currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1932. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Winniefred performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Winniefred shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Winniefred 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 54 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.

Winniefred at a glance

Last recorded 1932

Total births

54

Since 1915

18 years of records

Peak year

1917

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1932

Active since

1915

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1932

Winniefred popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1915

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1917)
9
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
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Winniefred by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
23 births that decade — 43% of Winniefred's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Winniefred?
54 babies have been named Winniefred since 1915. It was last recorded in 1932. The peak year was 1917 with 9 births.
When was Winniefred most popular?
Winniefred was most popular in the 1920s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Winniefred been used?
Winniefred has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 18 years of data through 1932.
What names are similar to Winniefred?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Winifred, Winnie, Winter, Winona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1915–1932 (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.