Winifred

Female

Meaning

Peaceful friend

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/wɪˈnɪfrɪd/

Traits associated with the name Winifred:

Dogs named Winifred tend to be good-natured, loving, resilient, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Winifred?

That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Winifred is an unusual name for a dog, and it suggests that you have a playful and lighthearted attitude.

Is Winifred a good dog name?

Winifred has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Winifred isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,327
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
2,667
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Winifred is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Winifred was, in the past month, the 3042nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Winifred is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Winifred was viewed 72 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Winifred's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Winifred is most adored in Pennsylvania, Georgia and Missouri.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, North Carolina and South Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Winifred.

Most popular breeds named Winifred:

  1. Dachshund
  2. Old English Sheepdog
  3. Poodle
  4. Labrador Retriever

Winifred is found in these categories:

german dog names
german

Derived from Germanic elements, meaning "peace" and "friend".

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 19th century, rarely heard in modern dog parks.

preppy dog names
preppy

Originates from old English, often associated with upper-class British society.

gothic dog names
gothic

Its origins trace back to old English literature, often associated with dark, mysterious, and supernatural themes.

Dog names like Winifred:

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Noble
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Hardworking
Winifred dog name meaning

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