How Many People Are Named Windsor?
An estimated 795 people in the United States have the first name Windsor. It is used for both genders, with 54.7% male. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Windsor peaked in popularity in 2024 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Windsor as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Windsor paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Windsor has undergone a significant gender shift. Originally given predominantly to boys, it is now more commonly a girls' name.
- Windsor is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
795
About 1 in 431,138 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
54.7% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2024
57 births
Total Registered
1,003
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Windsor
Windsor is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (54.7%) and females (45.3%). Out of 1,003 total births registered, 549 were male and 454 were female.
Windsor as a male name
Ranked #5,630 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (17 births)
Windsor as a female name
Ranked #3,803 in 2024
40 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (40 births)
Windsor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Windsor span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 293 babies were registered. While Windsor is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Windsor by Decade
How has Windsor tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Windsor by State
Birth registrations for Windsor span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Virginia. The lowest are in Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia. On average, about 7 Windsors were registered per state.
Windsor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Windsor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Windsor
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Windsor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Windsor?
We estimate approximately 795 people named Windsor are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 431,138 Americans share this first name.
Is Windsor a common name?
Windsor is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,003 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Windsor most popular?
Windsor reached peak popularity in 2024, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Windsor is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Windsor a male name?
Windsor is predominantly male. 54.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Windsor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Windsor Smith, Windsor Johnson, Windsor Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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