Girls' name · since 1916
Winola
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 113 babies named Winola, peaking in 1934. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,063 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
113 babies have been named Winola since 1916, making it today's #15063 girls' name.
Winola has 113 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15063 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #25,828 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,063 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 113 born since 1916
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winola ranks #25,828 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,063 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 113 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.
- #25,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,063 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Winola's 113 recorded births place it above 64.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Winola compares
113 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Winola's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Winola | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 113 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Winola's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Winola's SSA record in two at 1931 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1934 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Winola popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (1934)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Winola by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (40 births, 35% of the file).
1920s was Winola's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Winola births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
18 births
- 1920s
1920s
40 births
- 1930s
1930s
37 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 40 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Winola's decade-level peak was the 1920s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Winola: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1934)
Similar record span (~109 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, 1916–2025 (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 Winola 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.