How Many People Are Named Wynton?
Complete statistics for the name Wynton: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Wynton means 'strong protector' and is a rare name for boys. Only 527 people named Wynton live in the US today, making up just 1 in 626,001 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1986 with 28 births, showing it's a stable, modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 547 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1986Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Wynton Through the Generations
Wynton, a name that evokes strength and protection, has seen steady usage since its peak in 1986. With 28 births that year, it marked a high point in the name's history. Today, 527 individuals carry the name, with most under 30 years old, indicating its status as a genuinely modern choice. The age distribution shows 264 under-30s, 262 aged 30-60, and only 21 over 60, reflecting its relatively recent adoption among parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Wynton's English occupational surname (one who guards) roots
📄 About the Name Wynton
How Many People Have the Name Wynton?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 527 people in the United States currently share the name Wynton. That works out to roughly 1 in every 626,001 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Wynton a Common or Rare Name?
Wynton is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Wynton Mean?
Wynton means "strong protector" and comes from English occupational surname (one who guards) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Wynton in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Wynton Most Popular?
The name Wynton reached peak popularity in 1986, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Wynton?
Approximately 527 people named Wynton live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 547. That works out to roughly 1 in 626,001 Americans.
Is Wynton a rare name?
Wynton is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 626,001 Americans has this name.
What does the name Wynton mean?
Wynton means "strong protector" and comes from English occupational surname (one who guards) origins.
Is Wynton more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Wynton are male and 0% are female.
When was Wynton most popular?
Wynton peaked in 1986 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.