Walled city or Roman settlement
Derived from the Old English 'Wintanceaster', referring to the historic city in Hampshire, England. The name combines the Celtic 'Venta', meaning 'market' or 'favored place', with the Latin 'castra', meaning 'fortified camp' or 'walled city'.
Less common today
Winchester isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,201 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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