Winthrop

Winthrop Meaning & Origin

About Winthrop
The name "Winthrop" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "win" meaning "friend" or "joy" and "þorp" meaning "village" or "settlement." Therefore, the name Winthrop can be interpreted to mean "friend's village" or "joyful settlement." It is a surname that has also been used as a given name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Winthrop are male.

Winthrop Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN0RP
🗽 NYSIIS
WATA
🔊 Soundex
W0530601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N TH R AH0 P
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪnθrəp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN0RP', 'FNTRP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winthrop in Braille

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

The name Winthrop in braille

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

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

The name Winthrop in sign language

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