# Winslow (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/winslow/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | “wine's”, “mound” |
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɪnzloʊ/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,724 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,789 / 935 (34% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 15, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Middle English Wynselowe, from Old English Wineshlǣw, from Wines (“Wine's”, personal name) + hlāw (“mound”).

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | 10,352 |
| 2012 | 6 | 16,741 |
| 2013 | 15 | 8,123 |
| 2014 | 30 | 4,763 |
| 2015 | 24 | 5,648 |
| 2016 | 28 | 4,983 |
| 2017 | 38 | 3,992 |
| 2018 | 47 | 3,395 |
| 2019 | 50 | 3,218 |
| 2020 | 53 | 3,058 |
| 2021 | 64 | 2,710 |
| 2022 | 87 | 2,192 |
| 2023 | 120 | 1,722 |
| 2024 | 148 | 1,482 |
| 2025 | 199 | 1,169 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 8,044 |
| 2012 | 17 | 5,470 |
| 2013 | 11 | 7,519 |
| 2014 | 19 | 5,056 |
| 2015 | 21 | 4,703 |
| 2016 | 19 | 5,118 |
| 2017 | 27 | 3,985 |
| 2018 | 31 | 3,603 |
| 2019 | 23 | 4,475 |
| 2020 | 35 | 3,269 |
| 2021 | 27 | 4,003 |
| 2022 | 51 | 2,645 |
| 2023 | 36 | 3,341 |
| 2024 | 48 | 2,744 |
| 2025 | 44 | 2,878 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 4,535 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 3,895 |

## People named Winslow

- Winslow Homer, American landscape painter (1836–1910)
- Winslow Hall, American rower (1912–1995)
- Edward Bryant, American writer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.