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Winfield

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Joy Field"

Winfield is an English surname and place-name used as a given name, often interpreted as joy field in folk etymology.

Themes:placenameenglishraremasculine
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Winfield

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9798Ranked in 2024

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#9798

Winfield was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Winfield Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Winfield.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Winfield

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Winfield mean?
Winfield means "Joy Field". Winfield is an English surname and place-name used as a given name, often interpreted as joy field in folk etymology.
What is the origin of Winfield?
Winfield is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Winfield?
According to the latest SSA data, Winfield is currently ranked #9798 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Winfield a boy name?
Winfield is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Winfield?
Popular nicknames for Winfield include Winie, Winf, winy, winf, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Winfield?
There are many names similar to Winfield in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length8 letters
US Rank#9798
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withW

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