Total births
53
Boys' name · since 1919
Winsor
53 babies named Winsor in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 53
- total births
- 1919–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Winsor sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 53 recorded since 1919.
Winsor has 53 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1919 to 1959.
- 53 total births
- 1919–1959 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
53 boys have been named Winsor since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.
- 53
- total births
- 1919–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Winsor was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
10 babies were named Winsor in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Winsor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Winsor's SSA record in two at 1926 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Winsor at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Winsor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1959
- Peak year (1921)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Winsor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Winsor's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Winsor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
36 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Winsor? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 53 babies named Winsor. The most recent recorded year was 1959. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 10 births.
When was Winsor most popular? ▼
Winsor was most popular in the 1920s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Winsor been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Winsor since 1919 -- 41 years through the most recent 1959 data.
What names are similar to Winsor? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Winston, Winfred, Winfield, Winford, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Winsor's data
- Winsor's decade-level peak was the 1920s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Winsor
Nearby Names Like Winsor
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Winsor
Winston Boy
#405 32,794 births
Winfred Boy
10,104 births
Winfield Boy
#8987 5,214 births
Winford Boy
4,503 births
Windell Boy
3,006 births
Compare Winsor side by side: Winsor vs Winston Winsor vs Winfred Winsor vs Winfield
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1919–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Winsor: Baby Name Since 1919 - 53 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/winsor. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Winsor 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 June 2026.