Winfield
Boy nameWinfield has been given to 5,214 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1916.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,214
Peak year
1916 (125 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Rank through the decades
Winfield's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #445 |
| 1925 | #635 |
| 1950 | #987 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Famous people named Winfield
Winfield Scott
United States Army general (1786–1866)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Winfield.
FAQ
How popular is the name Winfield?
Winfield has been given to 5,214 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Winfield peak?
Winfield peaked in 1916, when 125 babies were given the name.
Is Winfield a girl or boy name?
Winfield is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Winfield are boys).
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