Girls' name · since 1923

Winsome

Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Winsome, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,356 of 72,339
all-time among girls
49
born since 1923
2020s
peak decade

Winsome sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 49 recorded since 1923.

Winsome has 49 recorded births among girls since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2023.

  • #35,356 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 49 born since 1923
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winsome ranks #35,356 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1923, peaking in the 2020s.

#35,356 of 72,339
all-time among girls
49
born since 1923
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Winsome's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Winsome's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Winsome's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1948, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Winsome popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2021)
8
Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
456789 192319481969197219932020202120222023 5

Winsome by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (23 births, 47% of the file).

2020s was Winsome's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Winsome births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Winsome?
Since 1923, Social Security records show 49 babies named Winsome. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,356 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 8 births.
Where does Winsome sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winsome ranks #35,356 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Winsome most popular?
Winsome was most popular in the 2020s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Winsome been used?
Winsome has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 101 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Winsome?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Winsome: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1923–2023 (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 Winsome 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.