girl name
Winter
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#426 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Winter in the US, 1880–2025
Winter first appears in US records in 1954. It peaked in 2022, when 1,053 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 732.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Winter popular?
Rising Winter has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 5,457 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,495 | |
| 2000s | 2,044 | |
| 1990s | 1,282 | |
| 1980s | 841 | |
| 1970s | 467 | |
| 1960s | 28 | |
| 1950s | 5 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Winter a boy or a girl name?
Winter is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Winter a popular name right now?
Winter has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Winter?
In 2025, Winter ranked #426 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Winter most popular?
Winter was most popular in 2022, when about 1,053 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.