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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Winford

Winford was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 576th with 116 babies. More babies were named Winford in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1928116 babies
Total since 1880
4,503babies recorded

Winford popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#7,1547
1980#3,60712
1970#1,54531
1960#1,07153
1950#87762
1940#69676
1930#62897
1920#63998
1910#1,04411
1900#1,3056
1890——
1880——

How popular is Winford, counting every spelling?

Winford has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Winford?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Winford are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 58 and 78. That makes Winford a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Winford by state

How common Winford was among boys born in each state in 1926–1930, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (4.2×), Mississippi (3.9×), Arkansas (3.7×), Kentucky (3.4×), North Carolina (3.3×). In 38 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesMO0.24Kentucky: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesKY0.31West Virginia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesWV0.22Virginia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesVA0.07Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesAR0.34Tennessee: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesTN0.22North Carolina: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesNC0.31South Carolina: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesSC0.08District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesOK0.28Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.36 per 1,000 babiesMS0.36Alabama: 0.39 per 1,000 babiesAL0.39Georgia: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesGA0.11Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesTX0.18Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Winford, boys, 1926–1930. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Winford

How popular is the name Winford?

Winford was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 576th with 116 babies. More babies were named Winford in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Winford a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 4,503 boys.

Where was Winford most popular?

In 1926–1930, Winford was most common in Alabama (0.39 per 1,000 boys), followed by Mississippi and Arkansas.