Winslow means friend's hill or wine hill — from the Old English. Winslow Homer IS one of America's greatest painters — the most important watercolourist. Family Matters' Winslow IS TV's most beloved family. Two syllables of America's-greatest-painter, the most important watercolourist, and TV's most beloved family.
Winslow means friend's hill. Homer IS one of America's greatest painters. Family Matters IS the most beloved.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English; Winslow Homer (1836–1910).
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Today
Winslow remains a beloved choice, ranking #3790 in the US. 2,480 babies have been named Winslow since 1897.
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How popular is Winslow?
2022peak year
The name Winslow reached its peak in 2022, with 51 registrations (ranked #2645). The name has actually been around since 1897 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #3790) today, averaging about 98 new babies per year. Winslow has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 2,480 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Winslow's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — artist seeking. People named Winslow tend to be refined, greatest, and gifted at being America's greatest painter AND TV's most beloved.
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