English

Winslow

Pronounced WINZ-lohShare

Meaning: Wine’s hill

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Winslow comes from an English surname and place name meaning a hill belonging to Wine. Wine is an older personal name; friend’s hill compresses an additional etymological step into the place name.

Nicknames

  • Win

Famous namesakes

  • Winslow HomerPainter

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Winslow comes from English.

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