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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Winslow — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Winslie|Winsome
English◈ Unisex · 54% boy · 46% girl↑↑ Surging

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Winslow

◈

WINZ-loh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#1476
↑↑ Surging
Girl
#1476
Popularity score: 26
↑↑ Surging
Peak
#1476 in 2024
5yr
+246 ranks
Velocity
+246
Birth frequency
4.1 per 100,000 births
Boy
#2776
Popularity score: 20
↑↑ Surging
Peak
#2645 in 2022
5yr
+560 ranks
Velocity
+560
Birth frequency
1.3 per 100,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #2776 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
English boy names
Winslow

Popularity score: 20  ·  SSA Rank: #2776

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1476 · Rising since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
English girl names
Winslow

Popularity score: 26  ·  SSA Rank: #1476

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
94
Higher than 94% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+246 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
6 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
EnglishPlace-nameNatureVintageUnisex2-syllableLiterary-adjacentUncommonAnglophile
Character
steady reliabilityquiet confidencethoughtful naturedignified presenceunderstated charm
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Winslows

dedicateddisciplinedathleticdeterminedskilled
STRONG
High confidence

Winslow is an English unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1476 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +246 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#2776 · very rare
Winslow at a Glance
Meaning:From a place name meaning 'wine's settlement' or 'friend's settlement,' derived from Old English elements. Associated with the Winslow area in Buckinghamshire, England.
Language root:Old English · Germanic
Peak rank:#1476 in 2024
5yr change:+246 ranks
Sex usage:Girl #1476 · Boy #2776
Notable bearers
Winslow Homer
American painter and illustrator, 19th century
Winslow Fegley
American child actor
Winslow Osmers
American gymnast
Similar Sound
Willow◈WinstonWindlowWensleyWinslet
Similar Style
Harlow◈BellowsMarlowe◈Ashton◈Finley◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Winslow
Hazel◈MargotFelixBeckett◈IvyAtlas◈PhoebeCaspian◈
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Harlow◈
English · #293
↓ Declining
Marlowe◈
Celtic · #624
↑↑ Surging
Ashton◈
English · #1760
→ Stable
Finley◈
Scottish · #365
↓ Declining
Evelyn
English · #8
→ Stable
Harper
English · #12
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Winslow illustration
Name Intelligence
Winslow · Overview
Summary

Winslow is an English unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1476 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Winslow scores 94/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 246 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Works for any sex
54% boy · 46% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Nature · Vintage character
Winslow carries a grounded, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Winslow is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
winslow.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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