Winson: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#3,754
1920s	18	2	+260%	#3,866
1930s	10	1	-44%	#4,027
1940s	5	1	-50%	#3,931
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	11	1	–	#4,718
1980s	28	3	+155%	#6,213
1990s	81	8	+189%	#5,361
2000s	136	14	+68%	#4,040
2010s	93	9	-32%	#5,511
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	-61%	#10,624

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,754

1920s

+260%

#3,866

1930s

-44%

#4,027

1940s

-50%

#3,931

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,718

1980s

+155%

#6,213

1990s

+189%

#5,361

2000s

136

+68%

#4,040

2010s

-32%

#5,511

2020s (to 2025)

-61%

#10,624

The story of Winson

Winson is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,624 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1914, 409 American babies have been named Winson. Its peak came in 2002, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Winson stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Winson?

The median living Winson is about 21 years old; half are between 12 and 28. An estimated 400 people named Winson are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Winson year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	7	#10,624
2024	5	#14,169
2023	5	#14,090
2022	–	–
2021	5	#13,970
2020	–	–
2019	7	#10,754
2018	6	#12,073
2017	17	#5,511
2016	9	#8,774
2015	10	#8,006
2014	16	#5,714
2013	8	#9,619
2012	12	#7,021
2011	–	–
2010	8	#9,650
2009	7	#10,923
2008	10	#8,293
2007	10	#8,143
2006	15	#5,768
2005	16	#5,270
2004	20	#4,411
2003	16	#5,032
2002	21	#4,040
2001	12	#5,995
2000	9	#7,388
1995	8	#6,972
1990	10	#5,361
1985	–	–
1980	5	#7,274
1975	–	–
1970	6	#4,718
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	5	#3,931
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Winson, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Winson?

The median living Winson is about 21 years old. Half of all living Winsons are between 12 and 28 years old.

How many people named Winson are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Winson are alive in the United States, based on 409 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Winson in 2025?

Winson ranked #10,624 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Winson?

409 babies have been named Winson in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Winson most popular?

Winson peaked in 2002, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Winson a boy or girl name?

Winson is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Winson rising or falling?

Winson is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Winson popularity over time

The story of Winson

How old are people named Winson?

Winson year by year

Frequently asked questions

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