English

Winter

Pronounced WIN-terShare

Meaning: Winter season

  • Gender-neutral
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

Winter is an English seasonal name taken directly from the weather-season word. Its older vocabulary history is separate from any personal symbolism a family gives it.

Nicknames

  • Win
  • Winnie

Spellings & variants

  • Wynter

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Lower in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Winter comes from English.

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