Winslow
Winslow is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Winslow
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Winslow is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Winslow
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Winslow as a girl name dates back to 2009, when 10 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 164 newborns named Winslow — #1,376 in the national rankings. About 75% of every Winslow on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Winslow ranks #1,376 for girls with 164 births, rising sharply (+166% over the past five years). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Winslow as a boy name dates back to 1897, when 5 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 51 newborns named Winslow — #2,614 in the national rankings. As of 2026, Winslow ranks #2,684 for boys with 49 births, rising sharply (+62% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Winslow
Winslow is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1897 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Winslow's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #999. Use the chart and map above to compare Winslow's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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