Winry
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Japanese ◈ 3 syllables
"Feminine name meaning "joyful victory"."

From Japanese

Winry means friend of peace or white reconciliation — from the Old English wine (friend) and frith (peace). Fullmetal Alchemist's Winry Rockbell is one of anime's most beloved characters — the mechanic genius who keeps fixing Edward's arm. Two syllables of anime's-most-beloved-mechanic, friend-of-peace heritage, and the genius who fixes everything.

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Winry at a glance
MeaningFeminine name meaning "joyful victory".
OriginJapanese
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#2199
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Why parents love Winry
  • FMA's Winry Rockbell is anime's most beloved mechanic.
  • She's the genius who keeps fixing Edward's arm.
  • Two syllables with a bright, warm sound: WIN-ree.
  • The meaning friend of peace is warmly aspirational.
  • Win is the most positive embedded beginning.
The vibe of Winry
friend of peacewhite reconciliationOld EnglishFullmetal AlchemistWinrymechanicgenius
Origin & history of Winry
Old English wine (friend) + frith (peace) Winry
1
Japanese roots
Winry means friend of peace. FMA's Winry Rockbell is anime's most beloved mechanic genius — she keeps fixing Edward's arm.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English; Fullmetal Alchemist (2001).
3
Today
Winry remains a beloved choice, ranking #2199 in the US. 1,064 babies have been named Winry since 2010.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Winry?
2024 peak year
Today, Winry is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2199), with only about 94 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2024, 139 babies were given the name (ranked #1536 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2020s. Winry has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 1,064 babies have been registered as Winry since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
139 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,536)
94 Avg. per year
(last decade)
940 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,064 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,199) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Winry
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.

Winry's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — fix-everything adventure. People named Winry tend to be bright, genius, and gifted at being anime's most beloved mechanic.

Anime's most beloved mechanic
FMA-Rockbell
Friend-of-peace
Fixes-everything
Win-positive
W5
I9
N5
R9
Y7
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
Personality of Winry
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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