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Winsley

Quick answerThe given name 'Winsley' is derived from Old English words 'wīn' (wine) and 'lēah' (meadow or clearing), meaning 'wine meadow' or 'meadow of wine'.

Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,832
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables2
Origin
LanguageOld English
CultureEnglish
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 6
Global rank#1,832

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Winsley

The given name 'Winsley' is derived from Old English words 'wīn' (wine) and 'lēah' (meadow or clearing), meaning 'wine meadow' or 'meadow of wine'.

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Etymology

The given name 'Winsley' is derived from Old English words 'wīn' (wine) and 'lēah' (meadow or clearing), meaning 'wine meadow' or 'meadow of wine'. The name 'Winsley' has English origins and is commonly found in English-speaking cultures, with no notable historical context that can be confidently linked to a specific culture or religion.

Winsley currently ranks #1,832 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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