NAME PROFILE
Winifred
Winifred is a Welsh name meaning 'blessed peacemaking.' it evokes a sense of moral weight and intellectual depth, characterizing someone who is sincere, diligent, and honest.
Key Stats
| Total births | 46,200 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 22%NY — 22%PA — 20%CA — 19%OH — 18%
Notable People
Winifred Holtby (Author) · Winifred Wagner (Director) · Winifred Sanderson (Fictional Character) · Winifred Atwell (Musician) · Winifred Shaw (Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
WinnieFreddie
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