Boys name
Winston
Winston is a boys' name given to 27,128 boys in the United States since 1912, peaking in 2019 with 833 births. It has appeared in 48 states, and reached its highest rank of 49th among boys names in Vermont in 1924.
Which states favor Winston
Winston by state
Top states by all-time births named Winston. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 2,576 | #450 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 2,545 | #571 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 2,164 | #559 (2025) |
| 4 | Alabama | 1,544 | — |
| 5 | Georgia | 1,496 | — |
| 6 | Florida | 1,384 | — |
| 7 | Virginia | 1,307 | — |
| 8 | North Carolina | 1,148 | — |
| 9 | Tennessee | 1,040 | — |
| 10 | Illinois | 869 | — |
| 11 | Ohio | 825 | — |
| 12 | Louisiana | 822 | — |
| 13 | Michigan | 732 | — |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 655 | — |
| 15 | Kentucky | 621 | — |
| 16 | South Carolina | 585 | — |
| 17 | Missouri | 530 | — |
| 18 | Mississippi | 530 | — |
| 19 | Arkansas | 506 | — |
| 20 | Minnesota | 501 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).