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Winifred

Pronunciation: [ w-IHN-ihfr-ihd ]

Boy Name #19,771 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Winifred is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-IHN-ihfr-ihd.

Parents who love the name Winifred often also consider Willie, Winifred, Winnie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,771
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Win Wiy Winie Winiie

Also a Girl Name

Winifred is also used as a girl name, ranked #1027.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winifred

Is Winifred a boy or girl name?
Winifred is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19771. As a girl name, it is ranked #1027. Winifred is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Winifred?
Winifred is pronounced w-IHN-ihfr-ihd.
How popular is the name Winifred?
Winifred is currently ranked #19771 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Winifred?
Common nicknames for Winifred include Win, Wiy, Winie, and Winiie.
Is Winifred a common or rare name?
Winifred is an uncommon name, ranked #19771 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Winifred

Winifred is a boy name .

Is Winifred a boy or girl name? Winifred is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,771 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,027. Winifred is more commonly used as a girl name.

Winifred is currently ranked #19,771 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Winifred include Win, Wiy, Winie, and Winiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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