Boy Name

Winthrop

"From the Old English 'wine' (friend) and 'throp' (village), meaning wine village or friend's settlement."

About the Name Winthrop

Meaning

From the Old English 'wine' (friend) and 'throp' (village), meaning wine village or friend's settlement.

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

W

Winthrop is a boy name of English origin. The name means "From the Old English 'wine' (friend) and 'throp' (village), meaning wine village or friend's settlement." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with W or explore other English names.

Popularity Over Time

#163
1950
#112
1960
#46
1970
#23
1980
#13
1990
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2000
#22
2010
#6
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Winthrop

  • WR Winthrop Rockefeller (businessman and politician)

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