Winfrey

Boy name

Winfrey has been given to 144 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1932.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

144

Peak year

1932 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Winfrey — alternate spellings parents actually use.

10,455 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Winfrey.

145 babies since 1915

143 babies since 1913

143 babies since 1915

143 babies since 1915

143 babies since 1919

146 babies since 1914

142 babies since 1912

142 babies since 1914

How popular is the name Winfrey?

Winfrey has been given to 144 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Winfrey peak?

Winfrey peaked in 1932, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Winfrey a girl or boy name?

Winfrey is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Winfrey are boys).

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