Winslow
Girl name · #1168 in 2025 · Rare
How old is the name Winslow? In official American birth records, Winslow has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 199 baby girls were named Winslow, placing it at #1168 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #5458, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 9,045 girls born in 2025 was named Winslow.
Babies named Winslow per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 16-year story
Winslow first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 10 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 199 babies and a rank of #1163. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Winslow against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Winslow in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Winslow is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Winslow will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Winslow is most common
Geography matters for names, and Winslow is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Winslow is most common in NC (0.2 per 1,000), CA (0.1 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.2 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Winslow is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Winslow
Statistically, parents drawn to Winslow tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Marlow, Wrenly, Winsley, Keilany, and Eliette.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Winslow | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 199 | #1163 |
| 2024 | 148 | #1472 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1709 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2174 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2674 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3015 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3172 |
| 2018 | 47 | #3346 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3919 |
| 2016 | 28 | #4850 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5458 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4657 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7748 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14962 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9723 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16992 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Winslow?
In official American birth records, the name Winslow first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 10 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Winslow a popular girl name?
Winslow ranked #1168 among girls in 2025 with 199 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5458.
When was the name Winslow most popular?
Winslow peaked in 2025, when 199 American girls received the name (ranked #1163 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Winslow?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 9,045 newborn American girls was named Winslow. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.