Winola

“Cheerful and joyful.”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1695US 2023

505Births / yr

→Stable

101All-time births

📅 Since 191600

How to pronounce Winola

vin·OH·luh

/vɪn.ˈoʊ.lə/ · stress on OH · 3 syllables

“Cheerful and joyful.”

English origin · Girl name

What does Winola mean and where does it come from?

'Winola' is an uncommon name that likely springs from a blend of 'Win' from 'Winifred' and 'ola', offering a unique twist to the sounds. Its cheerful meaning can often appeal to parents looking for names that convey happiness and positivity. While not widely used, it has been used more frequently in

Cultural significance

Winola has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of cheerful and joyful..

Peak popularity

Reached #2877 in 1934 — currently #1695 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Winola?

Winola works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Winola Grace

How popular is Winola right now?

Holding steady — currently #1695 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1695 · Top 1.3%

1920

1925

1935

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1695	505	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1700	485	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1705	455	▲ up 2876 · +9000% births
1935	#4581	5	▼ down 628 · -37% births
1925	#3953	8	▲ up 821 · +33% births
1920	#4774	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Winola

Best Year2023Rank #1695

Peak Count505

Average Rank#3068

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1920 - 20236 years

The story of Winola

Winola entered American naming records in 1916 and has been in use for over 108 years. With 101 total births recorded, Winola remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4774 in 1920 to #1695 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Winola in 1934:

Mary Betty Barbara Shirley Dorothy

Winola by decade

Winola peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	18
1920s ★	40
1930s	37
1940s	6

💎Winola has only 101 total recorded births since 1916 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Winola?

Common

WinWinieWinyOla

What names sound and feel like Winola?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Winola also consider these

Wynola

English · Joyful land

Winona

American · A beloved name

Minola

American · A beloved name

Ireland · Fair, white, or

Common questions about the name Winola

What does the name Winola mean?

Winola means "Cheerful and joyful." — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Winola?

Winola is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Winola?

Winola originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Winola?

Winola is a three-syllable name pronounced V IH0 N OW1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Winola?

Winola pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.