US rank #12197 Girls' name Peak 1934 108 births

Winola — #12197 US girls' name

108 babies named Winola in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1934. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s181920s401930s371940s62020s7
#12197
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 31% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Winola was born in this single decade.

1934
Single peak year

10 babies were named Winola in 1934 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Winola

The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Winola between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Winola currently holds the #12197 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1934, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Winola performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Winola shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Winola 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.

Winola at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

108

Since 1916

109 years of records

Peak year

1934

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#12,197

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1916

Recorded for 109 years

Last year on file: 2024

Winola popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1934)
10
Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
4681012 202419381934193219291925192219181916 9

Winola by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
40 births that decade — 37% of Winola's all-time total
1910s181920s401930s371940s62020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Winola?
108 babies have been named Winola since 1916. It currently ranks #12197 among girls. The peak year was 1934 with 10 births.
When was Winola most popular?
Winola was most popular in the 1920s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Winola been used?
Winola has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 109 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Winola?
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, 1916–2024 (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.