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Winfield

♂ Boy

Pronounced WIN-feeld /ˈwɪn.fild/High

Meaning: An English place/surname — 'from the friend's field/a meadow field' (from wine, 'friend', or winn, 'meadow', + feld, 'a field')Low

In 30 seconds: From the friend's field; a meadow field: Winfield is an English surname. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningAn English place/surname — 'from the friend's field/a meadow field' (from wine, 'friend', or winn, 'meadow', + feld, 'a field')
U.S. rank (2024)#9798 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1916
Total births (all-time)≈ 5,206

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 191618802024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Winfield comes from an English place/surname — 'from the friend's field/a meadow field' (from wine, 'friend', or winn, 'meadow', + feld, 'a field'). A crisp, classic name (said 'WIN-feeld').

In the U.S. it appears as a vintage surname-turned-given-name. Rare, a-meadow-field at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Winfield is an English place-name, 'from the friend's field/a meadow field' — a crisp, classic name (said 'WIN-feeld').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Winfield — English place-name

Variations

WynfieldWinfeld

Nicknames

Win

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Winfield mean?

Winfield is an English place/surname, 'from the friend's field/a meadow field'.

How do you pronounce Winfield?

It's said WIN-feeld /ˈwɪn.fild/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Winfield a boy or girl name?

Winfield is a boy's name.

How popular is Winfield?

Winfield is a very rare name in the U.S.

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