Winifred

Victorian-era female name

Winifred is a feminine given name of Welsh origin, borne by a seventh-century Welsh saint.

It enjoyed popularity in Britain through the early twentieth century but has since become uncommon: Winifred goes by Winnie.

The name carries an old-fashioned, genteel quality.

name

Freda

Female name, Germanic origin

Eunice · Harriet · Mildred · Ethel · Gertrude · Bernice · Dorothy · Edith · Florence · Hazel

Welsh

Wales

Celtic British principality

blessed · saint · holy · pilgrimage · shrine

vintage

old-fashioned

Belonging to earlier times

nostalgic · timeless · Victorian · Edwardian · bygone · yesteryear · traditional · heritage · period · retro

literary

Sanderson

novel · character · storybook · maiden · governess · damsel

Categories
Opposites
name era/style

WinifredMadison

Wisconsin's governmental seat

Kaylee · Nevaeh · Brooklyn · Paisley · Kinsley

name weight/formality

WinifredMia

Name meaning "mine"

Zoe · Ava · Ivy · Sky · Elle

name style/character

WinifredTiffany

Upscale jewelry retailer

Brandi · Krystal · Bambi · Lexus · Porsche

Family

Fred, Winnie

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G