Winniefred

Winniefred is a feminine given name that represents an elaborated form of Winifred. The name has Welsh origins, derived from Gwenfrewi, composed of elements meaning 'blessed peace' or 'fair peace.' The more ornate spelling with double 'n' and double 'e' adds a vintage, elaborate touch to the classic name. Winniefred reached modest popularity in the early 20th century but became less common in subsequent decades. The name offers the friendly nickname options Winnie or Fred. While not frequently found in contemporary naming trends, Winniefred carries a whimsical Victorian charm that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet traditional choice with historical roots.

Pronounced WIN-i-fred.

As of October 2026, Winniefred ranked #5086 in US births in 1932 SSA, peaked at #3339 in 1917.