Wynnifred

Wynnifred is a feminine name that represents an alternative spelling of Winifred, derived from Welsh elements meaning 'blessed peace' or 'joy and peace.' This variant spelling with the 'y' and double 'n' gives the traditional name a distinctive visual character while maintaining its historical roots. Winifred was quite popular in the early 20th century but declined significantly afterward, with variant spellings like Wynnifred being even less common. The name carries a vintage charm that appeals to parents interested in reviving classic names with unique twists. It offers the appealing nicknames Winnie or Wyn, making it versatile for different stages of life. Wynnifred combines Old World elegance with gentle meaning.

Pronounced WIN-i-fred.

As of October 2026, Wynnifred ranked #15800 in US births in 2017 SSA.