Winifred Roth

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Winifred Roth — Welsh
42K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Winifred Roth is a name that combines Welsh origins. The first name Winifred is a feminine given name of Welsh origin. Saint Winifred, 7th century Welsh saint Winifred Atwell (1914–1983), British pianist Winifred Mitchell Baker (born 1957), better known simply as Mitchell Baker, American CEO Winifred Benchley, better known as Wendy Benchley, American conservationist Winifred Brown (1899–1984) English sportswoman, aviator and author, first woman to win the King's Cup air race Winifred Brunton (1880–1959), South African painter Winifred Burks-Houck (1950–2004), American organic chemist Winifred Cameron (1918–2016), American astronomer Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Dallas-Yorke; 1863–1954). The surname Roth: Roth () is an English, German, or Jewish origin surname. There are seven theories on its origin: The spilling of blood from the warrior class of ancient Germanic soldiers; Ethnic name for an Anglo-Saxon, derived from rot (meaning "red" before the 7th century), referencing red-haired people; Topographical name, derived from rod (meaning "wood"), meaning a dweller in such a location; Derivative from hroth (from the Proto-Germanic word for "fame"; related to hrod); Local name for 18th-century Ashkenazi refugees to Germany; Derivative from roe in the ancient Danish language to signify (of) a king. Winifred is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 42K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Winifred reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Winifred

Welsh

Saint Winifred, 7th century Welsh saint Winifred Atwell (1914–1983), British pianist Winifred Mitchell Baker (born 1957), better known simply as Mitchell Baker, American CEO Winifred Benchley, better known as Wendy Benchley, American conservationist Winifred Brown (1899–1984) English sportswoman, aviator and author, first woman to win the King's Cup air race Winifred Brunton (1880–1959), South African painter Winifred Burks-Houck (1950–2004), American organic chemist Winifred Cameron (1918–2016), American astronomer Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Dallas-Yorke; 1863–1954).

Surname: Roth

English

Roth () is an English, German, or Jewish origin surname. There are seven theories on its origin: The spilling of blood from the warrior class of ancient Germanic soldiers; Ethnic name for an Anglo-Saxon, derived from rot (meaning "red" before the 7th century), referencing red-haired people; Topographical name, derived from rod (meaning "wood"), meaning a dweller in such a location; Derivative from hroth (from the Proto-Germanic word for "fame"; related to hrod); Local name for 18th-century Ashkenazi refugees to Germany; Derivative from roe in the ancient Danish language to signify (of) a king.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Winifred is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Winifred by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Winifred Roth

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Winifred Roth:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Winifred?
The first name Winifred originates from Welsh. Saint Winifred, 7th century Welsh saint Winifred Atwell (1914–1983), British pianist Winifred Mitchell Baker (born 1957), better known simply as Mitchell Baker, American CEO Winifred Benchley, better known as Wendy Benchley, American conservationist Winifred Brown (1899–1984) English sportswoman, aviator and author, first woman to win the King's Cup air race Winifred Brunton (1880–1959), South African painter Winifred Burks-Houck (1950–2004), American organic chemist Winifred Cameron (1918–2016), American astronomer Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Dallas-Yorke; 1863–1954).
When was Winifred most popular?
The name Winifred reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Roth?
The surname Roth originates from English. Roth () is an English, German, or Jewish origin surname. There are seven theories on its origin: The spilling of blood from the warrior class of ancient Germanic soldiers; Ethnic name for an Anglo-Saxon, derived from rot (meaning "red" before the 7th century), referencing red-haired people; Topographical name, derived from rod (meaning "wood"), meaning a dweller in such a location; Derivative from hroth (from the Proto-Germanic word for "fame"; related to hrod); Local name for 18th-century Ashkenazi refugees to Germany; Derivative from roe in the ancient Danish language to signify (of) a king.
What are the origins of the name Winifred Roth?
The name Winifred Roth combines two different traditions: the first name Winifred has Welsh roots, while the surname Roth originates from English.
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