Winnifred
Meaning of Winnifred
Winnifred is a female name with English origin. It is pronounced as WIN-ih-frid (/ˈwɪnəfrɪd/). The name has variations such as Winnie and Winifred. Over the years, the popularity of the name Winnifred has fluctuated in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to around 50 to 65 newborns per year, ranking between 2649 and 3840 in popularity. Winnifred carries historical associations and a sense of charm. It is a classic name that exudes strength and sophistication, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as WIN-ih-frid (/ˈwɪnəfrɪd/)
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Notable People Named Winnifred
| Winnifred Eaton, also known as Onoto Watanna, was a Canadian author and screenwriter of Chinese-British heritage, and one of the earliest North American writers of Asian descent to publish English fiction. |
| Winnifred Sprague Huck was a pioneering American journalist and politician who made history as the third woman to serve in the United States Congress, representing Illinois and winning a special election to fill her father's seat after his passing. |
