Winford Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWIN-ford / ˈwɪn.fərdOld English; Anglo-Saxon
Meaning
Old English: Friend of peace; Anglo-Saxon: Joyful peace
Historical & Cultural Background
Winford is derived from Old English elements, where 'win' means friend and 'ford' refers to a river crossing. The name has historical roots in England, often associated with places and families. It has been used since the medieval period and reflects the Anglo-Saxon tradition of naming based on geographical features.
Trend Summary
Winford has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Winford was first seen in the United States in 1889. Winford has ranked as high as #778 nationally, which occurred in 1928, and has been most popular in Alabama, North Carolina, Texas, Kentucky, and Arkansas. In the past 5 years the name Winford has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Winford (1967)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 27 |
| 1913 | 34 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 61 |
| 1916 | 63 |
| 1917 | 61 |
| 1918 | 89 |
| 1919 | 89 |
| 1920 | 98 |
| 1921 | 98 |
| 1922 | 89 |
| 1923 | 110 |
| 1924 | 107 |
| 1925 | 108 |
| 1926 | 99 |
| 1927 | 108 |
| 1928 | 116 |
| 1929 | 91 |
| 1930 | 97 |
| 1931 | 86 |
| 1932 | 96 |
| 1933 | 81 |
| 1934 | 89 |
| 1935 | 91 |
| 1936 | 98 |
| 1937 | 80 |
| 1938 | 74 |
| 1939 | 75 |
| 1940 | 76 |
| 1941 | 95 |
| 1942 | 83 |
| 1943 | 82 |
| 1944 | 69 |
| 1945 | 61 |
| 1946 | 71 |
| 1947 | 79 |
| 1948 | 60 |
| 1949 | 69 |
| 1950 | 62 |
| 1951 | 59 |
| 1952 | 67 |
| 1953 | 67 |
| 1954 | 57 |
| 1955 | 61 |
| 1956 | 56 |
| 1957 | 41 |
| 1958 | 57 |
| 1959 | 62 |
| 1960 | 53 |
| 1961 | 54 |
| 1962 | 51 |
| 1963 | 33 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 32 |
| 1966 | 40 |
| 1967 | 27 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 21 |
| 1970 | 31 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |