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Name Winston

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From Old English words for wine and friend

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About the name Winston in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	#411 ... 409:Edgar, 410:Nehemiah, 411:Winston, 412:Major, 413:Rhys ... Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:	Winton, Kingston, Weston, Wilson, Wynton Details

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About Winston, the group of names with the same origin as Winston

Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	originally a family name derived from a place name, the name of the little village of Winston in Gloucester, England
	the name of the village maybe means friend's town or wine town
	the Churchill family started to use Winston as a given name
Words:	win = the wine Old English
	wine = the friend Old English
	tun = the town, the settlement, the homestead Old English
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name, Interesting
Variants' top ranks:	369:Winston USA 2019

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Popularity lists that contain the name Winston

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 670
USA yearly	Graph	2023 398, 2022 420, 2021 411, 2020 408, 2019 369, 2018 401, 2017 405, 2016 472, 2015 523, 2014 537, 2013 625, 2012 615, 2011 739, 2010 882, 2009 819, 2008 808, 2007 867, 2006 876, 2005 793, 2004 825, 2003 873, 2002 790, 2001 793, 2000 703, 1999 658, 1998 759, 1997 738, 1996 667, 1995 677, 1994 662, 1993 646