Name Legacy

Wynona

Recorded 1899–2025 · United States

Wynona was most popular in 1930, when 97 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,290 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,897, with 61 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,836 people named Wynona.

Most popular in1930
Rank that year#1,290
Births that year97
Total since 18803,836
Given to100% girls

Wynona over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Wynona’s peak in 1930. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Wynona a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Wynona is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,836 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Wynona

Where Wynona is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org