Back to Baby Names

William vs Winifred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

William Rank #13,673
Winifred Rank #1,027

Winifred is more popular, ranked #1027 vs #13673 for William.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is William or Winifred more popular?

Winifred is more popular, ranked #1027 compared to William at #13673 in the United States.

What do William and Winifred mean?

Winifred means "holy peacemaking, blessed reconciliation" (Welsh origin).

Are William and Winifred boy or girl names?

William is primarily a girl name. Winifred is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons

Winifred vs William William vs Willie William vs Winifred William vs Winnie William vs Wilhelmina
← Full profile: William ← Full profile: Winifred Browse all baby names