Wynn

Meaning: White or blessed
Origin: Variant of Gwyn · Welsh and Cornish (from Welsh)

Girl's name · #1709 in the US (2025) · Trending

53% girls · 47% boys — Wynn is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns. Wynn →

Popularity over time

Wynn is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1940, it stood at #1709 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 1,500 girls have been named Wynn along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,703 in Canada (2024).

Famous Wynns

Wynn Everett — American actress
Wynn Coggins — American civil servant
Wynn Mercere — Novelist
Wynn Speece — American radio personality

What Wynns become

Among 40 notable people named Wynn:

Entertainers appear 2.58× more often than among typical names — e.g. Wynn Everett, American actress.

Similar names: Callahan · Winry · Ellowyn · Lennyn · Amryn · Madden

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