Wynter
How to say it: WIN-tur · /ˈwɪntər/
Alternate spelling of Winter; from Old English 'winter', referring to the coldest season.
Wynter was the 252nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 676 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 51% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #258 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #252 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 676 |
| Share of births | 1 in 2,354 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +51% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #258 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Almost all of its use has come in recent decades, lifting Wynter to its best showing in the 2020s. Now at its peak, a gentle dip looks ahead.
What goes with it
Crisp and seasonal with soft shading and nature feeling, uttered as WIN tur. Autumn makes a fitting companion.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Wynter is about 1 in 99.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
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