Wynona

Wynona is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 67 girls in the United States.

Wynona at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Wynona

Wynona belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Wynona first appears in Social Security records in 1899. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #705 in 1930, and in 2024 67 babies received the name — 3,774 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Wynona in US records

First recorded (US)
1899
Best US rank
#705 in 1930
Peak year
1930
Babies named Wynona in 2024
67
Total since 1880
3,774

Wynona in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#3971 in 2022
Babies named Wynona in 2023
3
Total since 1996
11

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wynona mean?

The meaning of Wynona is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Wynona a boy or girl name?

Wynona is a girl name. In 2024, 67 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Wynona?

Wynona comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Wynona?

Wynona first appears in US records in 1899. Its best-ever ranking was #705 in 1930, and 67 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].