Boys' name · since 2015

Winsten

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Winsten, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,839 of 45,481
all-time among boys
46
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

Winsten sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 46 recorded since 2015.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winsten has been recorded 46 times among boys since 2015, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2024.

  • #22,839 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 46 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winsten ranks #22,839 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,839 of 45,481
all-time among boys
46
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Winsten's 46 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Winsten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Winsten's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Winsten popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
456789 2015201920202021202220232024 8

Winsten by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (34 births, 74% of the file).

2020s was Winsten's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Winsten births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Winsten?
46 babies have been named Winsten since 2015. All-time, it sits at #22,839 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2022 with 8 births.
Where does Winsten sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Winsten ranks #22,839 of 45,481 boys' 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 Winsten most popular?
Winsten was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Winsten been used?
Winsten has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 10 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Winsten?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Winsten: 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, 2015–2024 (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 Winsten 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.