How Many People Are Named Wynne?
An estimated 1,408 people in the United States have the first name Wynne. It is predominantly female (90.9%). The average bearer is 39 years old, and Wynne peaked in popularity in 2019 with 47 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wynne 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 Wynne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,408
About 1 in 243,433 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
90.9% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
2019
47 births
Total Registered
1,845
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wynne
Wynne is predominantly female (90.9%), though 167 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Wynne as a male name
Ranked #13,976 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1966 (10 births)
Wynne as a female name
Ranked #4,866 in 2024
28 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (47 births)
Wynne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wynne span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 302 babies were registered. While Wynne is less common than at its peak in the 1950s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Wynne by Decade
How has Wynne 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.
Wynne by State
Birth registrations for Wynne span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, California. The lowest are in Illinois, Maryland, Texas. On average, about 16 Wynnes were registered per state.
Wynne + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Wynne
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Wynne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wynne?
We estimate approximately 1,408 people named Wynne 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 243,433 Americans share this first name.
Is Wynne a common name?
Wynne is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,845 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wynne most popular?
Wynne reached peak popularity in 2019, when 47 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wynne is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wynne a female name?
Wynne is predominantly female. 90.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wynne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wynne Smith, Wynne Johnson, Wynne 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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