Windham
- US rank
- #5,608
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,241 in 2024
16 babies were named Windham in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Windham you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 106,383 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Windham, 16 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Windham would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryWindham first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #5,241.
About the name Windham
Windham is a boy name of English and Scottish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-ham”. US birth records list Windham for boys from 1987 to 2025, in 5 of those 39 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #5,241 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,608, with 16 babies.
Origin:English namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 3,846,154 boys |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 240,964 boys |
Other spellings of Windham
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Windham
What is the origin of the name Windham?
Windham has English, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Windham a boy or girl name?
Windham is a boy name.
How popular is the name Windham?
Windham ranked #5,608 for US boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#5,241).