Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Winchester

US Popularity Rank: 12960

Origin: British

Meaning: The city of Winchester

Of English origin, Winchester is a boy’s habitational name connected with the city of Winchester in Hampshire, England. The original Winchester was the capital of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex. This name appears in several plays by Shakespeare. The Winchester is also a type of rifle invented by Oliver F. Winchester in 1860, which became popular in the American West. Inspire your little one to achieve success with the noble ring of Winchester.