Unisex name · Welsh, English

Wynn

How to say it: WIN · /ˈwɪn/

From Welsh gwyn 'fair, blessed' and Old English wynn 'joy' - historic surname and unisex given name.

Wynn was the 1,165th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 215 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 70% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #967 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,165for girls in 2025
1 in 13,422US babies
215born in 2025
#967projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Wynn
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,165
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)215
Share of births1 in 13,422
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+70%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#967

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Climbing through recent years, Wynn has reached its best showing in the 2020s. Standing at its peak, further gains seem likely ahead.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 50 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

One crisp syllable spoken WIN feels light and smooth. Reed makes a like minded companion.

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Other spellings

Honouring a Wynn in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Wynn is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Welsh.

Famous people named Wynn

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Good to know

  • Wynn is a famous Las Vegas luxury casino-resort brand; the given name matches it exactly.

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