How Many People Are Named Wynston?
An estimated 671 people in the United States have the first name Wynston. It is predominantly male (99.3%). The average bearer is 12 years old, and Wynston peaked in popularity in 2023 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wynston 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 Wynston paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
671
About 1 in 510,811 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.3% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2023
56 births
Total Registered
677
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wynston
Wynston is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 677 total births registered, 99.3% were male.
Wynston as a male name
Ranked #2,778 in 2024
47 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (56 births)
Wynston as a female name
Ranked #17,618 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2022 (5 births)
Wynston: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wynston span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 274 babies were registered. Wynston remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Wynston by Decade
How has Wynston 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.
Wynston by State
Birth registrations for Wynston span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Minnesota, California. The lowest are in Ohio, California, Minnesota. On average, about 8 Wynstons were registered per state.
Wynston + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wynston as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Wynston
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Wynston: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wynston?
We estimate approximately 671 people named Wynston 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 510,811 Americans share this first name.
Is Wynston a common name?
Wynston is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 677 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wynston most popular?
Wynston reached peak popularity in 2023, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wynston is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wynston a male name?
Wynston is predominantly male. 99.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wynston Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wynston Smith, Wynston Johnson, Wynston 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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