Boy Name · English Origin
Windle
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Windle in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Resolute guardian" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Windell.
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Frequently asked about Windle
What does the name Windle mean?
Windle means "Resolute guardian" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Windle?
Windle originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Windle?
Windle has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Windle a boy's or girl's name?
Windle is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Windle in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Windle sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Windle?
Names that share Windle's sound and style include Windell, Wendel, Wendall, Winton, Wendolyn. Open the "Names like Windle" rail on this page for the full list.