Winslow

Winslow Meaning & Origin

About Winslow
The name "Winslow" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wynn" meaning "joy" or "bliss" and "sloe" referring to the blackthorn fruit. Therefore, the name "Winslow" can be interpreted to mean "joyful blackthorn" or "blissful fruit." It is a surname that has also been used as a given name, often associated with individuals who are optimistic, cheerful, and bring happiness to others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Winslow is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 35.55% and females 64.45%, based on recent birth statistics.

Winslow Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50.55% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N Z L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪnzloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSL', 'FNSLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winslow in Braille

Here's how to represent Winslow in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Winslow in braille

How to Spell the Name Winslow in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Winslow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Winslow in sign language

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