US rank #415 Girls' name Peak 2021 10,048 births

Wynter — #415 US girls' name

10,048 babies named Wynter in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s181970s1341980s2851990s5602000s12112010s36382020s4202
#415
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 98% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Wynter was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

932 babies were named Wynter in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wynter

The Social Security Administration has registered 10,048 babies named Wynter between 1962 and 2024, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Wynter currently holds the #415 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 932 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wynter performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 4,202 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Wynter shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 653 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Wynter in 40 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wynter in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10,048 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Wynter at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

10,048

Since 1962

63 years of records

Peak year

2021

932 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#415

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1962

Recorded for 63 years

Last year on file: 2024

Wynter popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1962

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2021)
932
Annual births at peak — across 63 years of records
-50005001,000 202420172010200319961989198219751962 5

Wynter popularity over time — boys

230 total births recorded since 1979 (Wynter as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 230 births
0510152025 20242021201820152012200920051979 5

Wynter by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
4,202 births that decade — 42% of Wynter's all-time total
1960s181970s1341980s2851990s5602000s12112010s36382020s4202

Wynter by state

Where Wynter concentrates geographically — total births since 1962

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Wynter
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
653 6.5%
#2 Texas
647 6.4%
#3 New York
598 6.0%
#4 Florida
569 5.7%
#5 California
499 5.0%
#6 Illinois
435 4.3%
#7 Michigan
423 4.2%
#8 North Carolina
394 3.9%
Georgia share of Wynter's total US births 6.5%
Even split

653 of 10,048 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.

Wynter appears in 40 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wynter?
10,048 babies have been named Wynter since 1962. It currently ranks #415 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 932 births.
When was Wynter most popular?
Wynter was most popular in the 2020s decade with 4,202 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Wynter most popular?
The top states for the name Wynter are Georgia (653 births), Texas (647 births), New York (598 births).
How long has the name Wynter been used?
Wynter has been recorded in Social Security data since 1962, spanning 63 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Wynter?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wynona, Wynne, Wynn, Wynell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1962–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.