Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1920

Winton

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #10,625
Rank 2025
#10,625
among boys · ↑1,646 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Winton
How common
1 in 244,011
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1920
78 babies
All-time total
1,945
#3,374 all-time among boys
First recorded
1892
in Social Security records

Winton popularity over time

1,945 babies have been named Winton since 1892, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

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 Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – 10 10 1 – #1,199
1900s – 11 11 1 +10% #1,230
1910s 5 271 276 28 +2409% #897
1920s – 504 504 50 +83% #743
1930s – 297 297 30 -41% #927
1940s – 224 224 22 -25% #1,326
1950s – 165 165 17 -26% #1,429
1960s – 111 111 11 -33% #1,996
1970s – 51 51 5 -54% #3,830
1980s – 63 63 6 +24% #4,484
1990s – 67 67 7 +6% #4,987
2000s – 50 50 5 -25% #6,815
2010s – 83 83 8 +66% #7,528
2020s (to 2025) – 33 33 6 -34% #8,876

The story of Winton

Winton is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,625 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1892, 1,945 American babies have been named Winton. Its peak came in 1920, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Winton stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Winton?

The median living Winton is about 59 years old; half are between 28 and 74. An estimated 700 people named Winton are alive in the United States today.

median 59 020406080100

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

Winton year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 7 #10,625
2024 – – 6 #12,271
2023 – – 9 #8,876
2022 – – 6 #12,253
2021 – – 5 #13,972
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 9 #8,847
2018 – – 7 #10,697
2017 – – 8 #9,644
2016 – – 8 #9,615
2015 – – 10 #8,007
2014 – – 11 #7,528
2013 – – 10 #8,078
2012 – – 8 #9,673
2011 – – 6 #12,220
2010 – – 6 #12,148
2009 – – – –
2008 – – 7 #10,987
2007 – – 7 #10,871
2006 – – – –
2005 – – 10 #7,617
2004 – – 10 #7,513
2003 – – – –
2002 – – – –
2001 – – 6 #10,505
2000 – – 10 #6,815
1995 – – 6 #8,835
1990 – – 11 #4,987
1985 – – 7 #5,766
1980 – – 9 #4,484
1975 – – – –
1970 – – 8 #3,830
1965 – – 14 #2,269
1960 – – 14 #2,313
1955 – – 15 #2,136
1950 – – 14 #2,109
1945 – – 26 #1,326
1940 – – 22 #1,469
1935 – – 31 #1,225
1930 – – 53 #927
1925 – – 37 #1,182
1920 – – 78 #743
1915 – – 35 #1,098
1910 – – – –
1905 – – 6 #1,230
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Winton?

The median living Winton is about 59 years old. Half of all living Wintons are between 28 and 74 years old.

How many people named Winton are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Winton are alive in the United States, based on 1,945 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Winton in 2025?

Winton ranked #10,625 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 Winton?

1,945 babies have been named Winton in the United States since 1892, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Winton most popular?

Winton peaked in 1920, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Winton a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Winton rising or falling?

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

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