Wynton
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,057 in 1986
0 babies were named Wynton in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1960–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWynton first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1986, when it reached #2,057.
About the name Wynton
Wynton is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-ton”. US birth records list Wynton for boys from 1960 to 2024, in 44 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked #2,057 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 | 729,927 boys |
| 1980s | 7.0 | 143,266 boys |
| 1990s | 8.4 | 119,617 boys |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 190,840 boys |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 227,273 boys |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 233,645 boys |
Other spellings of Wynton
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 Wynton
What is the origin of the name Wynton?
Wynton has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Wynton a boy or girl name?
Wynton is a boy name.
How popular is the name Wynton?
Wynton is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #2,057 in 1986.