Wynne

Wynne: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameWelsh origin

Meaning and origin of Wynne

  • A male given name from Welsh.
  • A female given name.

Etymology

Spelling variant of Wynn

How popular is Wynne?

32U.S. babies in 2025
#1833peak rank (1943)
1,877babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,710 girls and 167 boys in the U.S. have been named Wynne (91% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1833 in 1943. Its highest rank for boys was #2778 in 1966. In 2025, 32 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Wynne FAQ

What does the name Wynne mean?

A male given name from Welsh. A female given name. Spelling variant of Wynn

What is the origin of the name Wynne?

Wynne is listed as a name of Welsh origin.

How popular is the name Wynne?

Since 1880, 1,710 girls and 167 boys in the U.S. have been named Wynne (91% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1833 in 1943. Its highest rank for boys was #2778 in 1966. In 2025, 32 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Wynne a boy or girl name?

Wynne is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,710 girls and 167 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.