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Winston Intellectual • Witty • Original
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Fun Facts
It Mostly Related To Celebrated British Primer Minister Winston Churchill. .
It also appears as 1984's main character, Winston Smith, by George Orwell.
Winston Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.68%
Male
0.32%
Female
Winston is predominantly a boys name, with 0.32% of Winstons being girls, and 99.68% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 28264 males named Winston, and 92 females given the name
Popularity of Winston by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Winston in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Winston: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Winston' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Winston in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Winston's average ranking is 1630.34, with it's highest ever rank being #. Winston has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Winston has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 28356 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Winston gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1941, when it's usage went up by 154.85%. During this year, 541 babies were named Winston, which was 0.0228% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.023%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Winston.
Popular 'W' Names for Boys
| Name | 'W-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William | 1. | 6. | 15668 | 0.433% |
| Wyatt | 2. | 44. | 9514 | 0.263% |
| Wesley | 3. | 198. | 3407 | 0.094% |
| Weston | 4. | 204. | 3383 | 0.094% |
| Waylon | 5. | 344. | 2041 | 0.056% |
| Walter | 6. | 570. | 1163 | 0.032% |
| Walker | 7. | 635. | 1044 | 0.029% |
| Warren | 8. | 785. | 823 | 0.023% |
| Wade | 9. | 822. | 785 | 0.022% |
| Winston | 10. | 951. | 645 | 0.018% |
| Wilson | 11. | 1274. | 438 | 0.012% |
| Wilder | 12. | 1560. | 337 | 0.009% |
| Wayne | 13. | 1594. | 327 | 0.009% |
| Willie | 14. | 1730. | 290 | 0.008% |
| Westin | 15. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Will | 16. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Westley | 17. | 1996. | 234 | 0.006% |
| Wesson | 18. | 2194. | 204 | 0.006% |
| Wallace | 19. | 2249. | 196 | 0.005% |
| Wes | 20. | 2616. | 159 | 0.004% |