Winter is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #385 in 2024 with 816 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 1,051 births ranking #306. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 371.7%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,977 girls born was named Winter. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Winter is a crisp seasonal name with a cool, atmospheric feel. It sounds modern and striking without losing clarity.
Season and nature word names helped Winter enter mainstream use, especially for parents drawn to names with strong imagery. Its appeal is mood-driven as much as literal.