MallowbyNames

Winry

WIN-ree · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name.

2025 rank (girls)
#1,518
Babies named in 2025
140
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 11,480 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2010

Rising since 2010, #1,518 for girls today.

Popularity of Winry since 2010

Babies named Winry per year in U.S. Social Security records.

479314020102020Most births 2025Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s466
2020s738

Meaning & origin

Winry is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2010. By 2025 it had climbed to a rank of 1,518, with an estimated 1 in 11,480 baby girls receiving the name that year. Its peak popularity so far was in 2025, and its trajectory has been consistently rising since 2010. The name is most frequently given in Minnesota, Utah, and Indiana. While its exact origin is unclear, many parents may be drawn to it through the character Winry Rockbell from the popular anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist, which began in 2001. As a fresh and feminine-sounding name, it fits a trend of inventive, melodic choices in contemporary American naming.

Winry first appeared in the 2000s and is likely a modern coinage. It may be a feminine form of Win or a blend of names like Wendy and Penny, or inspired by the character Winry Rockbell from the manga and anime series Fullmetal Alchemist, which debuted in 2001. As an invented name, it does not have a traditional etymology.

Where Winry is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Winry” around the world

Where Winry lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    10

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Win, Winnie, Ry

Sibling names for Winry

Names that share Winry's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Elara, Mira, Lydia, Stella, Hazel

Brothers: Oliver, Ezra, Felix, Milo, Theo

A parent animal hugging its little one, the personalized name page

W is for Winry, our favorite little girl.

W is for Winry…”

In a Mallowby alphabet book, Winry's letter becomes Winry's page: hand-illustrated, printed hardcover or paperback, made just for them.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Winry mean?
Winry is a modern invented name and does not have a traditional meaning. It may be associated with the character Winry Rockbell from the anime Fullmetal Alchemist.
How popular is the name Winry?
As of 2025, Winry ranked 1,518th in the United States, with approximately 1 in 11,480 baby girls given the name.
Is Winry a boy or girl name?
Winry is almost exclusively used for girls, based on U.S. Social Security data.