Unisex name · since 1904

Wynne

1,710 babies named Wynne in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5,230 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,365 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,710
born since 1904
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Wynne is the #4365 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,710 recorded since 1904.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynne has been recorded 1,710 times among girls since 1904, currently ranked #4365 nationally and more common than 75% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2025.

  • #5,230 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,365 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,710 born since 1904
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynne ranks #5,230 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,365 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,710 born since 1904, peaking in the 2010s.

#5,230 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,365 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,710
born since 1904
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.7%
Wynne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Wynne's 1,710 recorded births place it above 92.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Wynne compares

1,710 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Wynne's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Wynne Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,710 376 567,345
Peak-year births 47 21 19,840

Wynne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Wynne's full recorded timeline at 1972, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1904, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Wynne popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
47
Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
01020304050 190419321948196219761991200520192025 32

Wynne popularity over time - boys

167 total births recorded since 1916 (Wynne as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 167 births
4681012 19161929194519501956196619792021 5

Wynne by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (298 births, 17% of the file).

2010s was Wynne's strongest decade.

298 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Wynne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 298 births (17% of all-time use).

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

How Wynne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Wynne's total volume

Wynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 6.6%-116, 3.9%-39, 5.6%-50, 10.7%-28, 9.7%-67, 11%-146, 2.5%-23, 18%-114, 7.6%-127, 2.5%-70, 5.1%-40, 5%-56, 6.6%-43, 5%-119, 2.6%Wynne-122, 2.7%Wynne
Wynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Wynne by state

Where Wynne concentrates geographically, total births since 1904

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Wynne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
28 1.6%
#2 Pennsylvania
23 1.3%
#3 California
18 1.1%
#4 Texas
13 0.8%
#5 Maryland
9 0.5%
#6 Illinois
5 0.3%
New York share of Wynne's total US births 1.6%
Even split

28 of 1,710 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wynne? ▼
1,710 babies have been named Wynne since 1904. All-time, it sits at #5,230 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,365 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 47 births.
Where does Wynne sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynne ranks #5,230 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,365 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Wynne most popular? ▼
Wynne was most popular in the 2010s decade with 298 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Wynne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Wynne are New York (28 births), Pennsylvania (23 births), California (18 births).
Is Wynne a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Wynne is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,710 births, and as a boy's name it has 167 births.
How long has the name Wynne been used? ▼
Records for Wynne go back to 1904, giving 122 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Wynne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wynter, Wynona, Wynn, Wynell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Wynne's data

  • Wynne's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (298 total births) through the 2020s (193) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Wynnes (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Wynne

Nearby Names Like Wynne

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wynne

Wynter Girl
#457 10,728 births
Wynona Girl
#2788 3,836 births
Wynn Girl
#1709 1,486 births
Wynell Girl
1,027 births
Wynette Girl
956 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar popularity rank to Wynne

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4,034 births · Peak 1925
Cheryl #4367
439,539 births · Peak 1958
Svea #4362
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Jacinta #4368
3,546 births · Peak 1982
Nada #4361
5,129 births · Peak 2000
Tyra #4369
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Wynne: 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, 1904–2025 (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 Wynne 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.