Girls' name · since 1960
Wynee
83 babies named Wynee in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 83
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Wynee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 83 have been recorded since 1960.
Social Security Administration records show Wynee recorded 83 times among girls since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1982.
- #29,293 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 83 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynee ranks #29,293 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 83 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #29,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 83
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Wynee's 83 recorded births place it above 59.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Wynee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Wynee splits its recorded history at 1964: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1961 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Wynee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1982
- Peak year (1961)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Wynee by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (77 births, 93% of the file).
1960s was Wynee's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 93% of all-time use.
Wynee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
77 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 77 births (93% of all-time use).
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What to do with Wynee's data
- Wynee's decade-level peak was the 1960s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1980s -- 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 Wynee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1960–1982 (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 Wynee 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.