Win

A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning friend.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Win by the numbers

Win was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 1956, making it a 1950s name.

Sounds like Win

Names that are said the same way as Win, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Wynnjoy, pleasure; friend115 in the US (2017)
  • Wynnejoy; blessed friend; a form of Wynn35 in the US (2017)
  • Winnfriend; a form of Wynn11 in the US (2017)
  • Wynjoy, friend, or blessed8 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean friendship

Like Win, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
  • Ruthfriend or companion1,194 in the US (2017)
  • Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
  • Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Karafriend or dear; a form of Cara606 in the US (2017)
  • Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Win

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