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.
- 83
- total births
- 1960–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 93%
- born in that 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.
- 83 total births
- 1960–1982 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 93% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
83 girls have been named Wynee since 1960, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.
- 83
- total births
- 1960–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 93%
- born in that decade
93% of everyone ever named Wynee was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Wynee in 1961 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1982.
83 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 16 births in a single year.
Wynee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Wynee decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1960–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Wynee: Baby Name Since 1960 - 83 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wynee. 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 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 June 2026.
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