Winfield
- US rank
- #8,910
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #122 in 1880
8 babies were named Winfield in the US in 2025. It has dropped 843 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Winfield you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 212,766 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Winfield, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Winfield would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryWinfield has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Winfields, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1880, when it ranked #122. Today it's #8,910, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendWinfield has slipped 843 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,910. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Winfield
Winfield is a boy name of English and German origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-eld”. US birth records list Winfield for boys from 1880 to 2025, in 142 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked #122 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,910, with 8 babies.
Origin:English namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 397 | 2,520 boys |
| 1890s | 206 | 4,865 boys |
| 1900s | 148 | 6,760 boys |
| 1910s | 133 | 7,543 boys |
| 1920s | 86 | 11,617 boys |
| 1930s | 59 | 16,863 boys |
| 1940s | 39 | 25,806 boys |
| 1950s | 21 | 47,148 boys |
| 1960s | 15 | 65,531 boys |
| 1970s | 11 | 91,743 boys |
| 1980s | 7.9 | 126,263 boys |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 162,075 boys |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 272,480 boys |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 259,740 boys |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 265,487 boys |
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 Winfield
What is the origin of the name Winfield?
Winfield has English, German roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Winfield a boy or girl name?
Winfield is a boy name.
How popular is the name Winfield?
Winfield ranked #8,910 for US boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1880 (#122).