Winnie is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning “Gentle friend.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Win. As of 2023, Winnie ranks #612 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #592 in 2022.
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WIN-ee
Phonetic spelling
Currently #612 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Winnie means “Gentle friend.” It is a girl's name of Welsh origin.
Winnie is pronounced WIN-ee.
Winnie is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Winnie currently ranks #612 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Winnie include Win.
Middle names that pair well with Winnie include Winnie Rose, Winnie Grace, Winnie Marie, Winnie Jane.
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