Winn is a name of German origin, derived from the word 'Win', which means 'friend'. It is predominantly used as a boy's name but can also be given to girls. The name Winn is often associated with its more common variant, Winston, which has been popularized by figures such as Winston Churchill. However, Winn stands alone with its own unique charm and simplicity. It rolls off the tongue easily and is often appreciated for its modern yet timeless quality. The name Winn is not particularly common, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet appealing name for their child.
The name Winn experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a notable peak in 2020 when there were 10 births. However, it has consistently had fewer than 10 births per year since then, with a total of 34 births recorded between 2018 and 2023.