Winnie

English diminutive of Winifred

"holy peacemaking, gentle friend"

Winnie Origin and Meaning

Variation of Edwina

Winnie Rank in US Top 1000

# 550 in the US

Winnie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 222 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Winnie

• 550 US 2024
• 222 Nameberry 2025
• 5 Unique 2018
• 674 Future 2028
• 142 England 2024
• 37 Dogs 2025
• 44 Cats 2024

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Famous People Named Winnie

• Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe "Winnie" Madikizela Mandela, South African politician, ex,wife of South African President Nelson Mandela
• Winnie Holzman American TV writer and playwright
• Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing Scottish politician
• Winifred "Winnie" Mason Shaw Scottish tennis player
• Winnie Harlow American model with vitiligo
• Winnie Rose Fallon (b. 2013) daughter of comedian Jimmy Fallon

The name Winnie in Pop Culture

• Winnie the Pooh male bear in A.A. Milne's books and the Disney franchise
• Gwendolyn "Winnie" Cooper character on TV's "The Wonder Years"
• Winifred "Winnie" Foster main character in book/movie/musical "Tuck Everlasting"
• Winifred "Winnie" Rose character on the TV series "Anne with an E"
• Winnie Tibideaux Sondra and Elvin's baby girl on "The Cosby Show"
• Winnipeg "Winnie " real female black bear at the London Zoo, inspiration for Winnie the Pooh
• Winnie Oh teacher on TV's "Degrassi: The Next Generation"
• Winnie reoccurring character on "Flashpoint"
• Winnie Felicity's mother in "The Romeo and Juliet Code" by Phoebe Stone
• Winnie the Werewolf's daughter in the movie 'Scooby Doo and the Ghoul School'
• Winifred “Winnie” Sanderson Hocus Pocus