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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Wynell

Wynell was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 1129th with 41 babies. More babies were named Wynell in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
193241 babies
Total since 1880
1,033babies recorded

Wynell popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 6 since 1977.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#7,9776
1960#4,7709
1950#2,90614
1940#1,74422
1930#1,37032
1920#2,58514
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Wynell, counting every spelling?

Wynell has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Wynell?

About 300 people born in the US named Wynell are alive today, with a median age of 78; half are between 71 and 85. That makes Wynell 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.

Wynell by state

How common Wynell was among girls born in each state in 1930–1934, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (8.7×), Georgia (8.0×), Texas (4.3×). In 48 states fewer than five girls 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: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 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: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.30 per 1,000 babiesAL0.30Georgia: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesGA0.27Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesTX0.15Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Wynell, girls, 1930–1934. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Wynell: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Wynell, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Wynell

How popular is the name Wynell?

Wynell was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 1129th with 41 babies. More babies were named Wynell in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Wynell a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,027 girls and 6 boys.

Where was Wynell most popular?

In 1930–1934, Wynell was most common in Alabama (0.30 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Texas.