girl · welsh, english and old english
Winifred
say it win-ih-fred
What Winifred means
- Welsh and English anglicized Gwenfrewi: blessed reconciliation debated Christian saint: St Winefride of Holywell
- Welsh and Old English blessed peace; Anglicized from Welsh Gwenfrewi debated Christian saint: Saint Winefride, Welsh virgin martyr of Holywell
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 288 in Australia (2024)
- no. 381 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 788 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 1027 in the US (2024)
- no. 1319 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 1910.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
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