Windsor Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Windsor is listed in our database as a boy name of German origin. Its recorded meaning is “Riverbank with a winch”.

Windsor Name at a Glance

Name Windsor
Meaning Riverbank with a winch.
Origin German
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Windsor Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Windsor means “Riverbank with a winch”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Windsor Name Origin

Our database records Windsor under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Windsor a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Windsor is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Windsor

When considering Windsor for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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