Winnie: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced WIN-ee · 2 syllables
Diminutives + -ie.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- WIN-ee
- US rank (2025)
- #475
- US babies a year
- about 526 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 1890
- Style
- Vintage, Comeback, Rising
How popular is Winnie?
Winnie was the #475 name in the US in 2025, given to 646 babies. It’s rising: up 304% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 1890.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #475 |
| England & Wales | #223 |
| Scotland | #471 |
| Ireland | #588 |
| Canada | #693 |
| Australia | #173 |
How old are people named Winnie?
Half of US adults named Winnie are older than 63; most are between 21 and 91. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Names like Winnie
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
Questions about Winnie
How do you pronounce Winnie?
Winnie is pronounced WIN-ee.
How popular is the name Winnie?
Winnie was the #475 name in the US in 2025, given to 646 babies. It’s rising: up 304% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 1890.
How old are people named Winnie?
Half of US adults named Winnie are older than 63. Most are between 21 and 91.