Winslow

The origin of the name Winslow can be traced back to the Anglo-Saxon tribe in Britain that lived in the town of Buckinghamshire. The name is composed of two words from old English: 'wine' meaning friends and 'hlaw' meaning hill. The modern meaning of Winslow translates as 'a friend’s hill'. Whilst the name used to be very common, it has dipped in popularity in recent years. One famous Winslow was Winslow Homer, a renowned American painter who mastered the art of landscape paintings and printmaking. He was considered to be one of the most distinguished artists during the 19th century. Another Winslow who marked her presence in the world was Winslow Corbett, known for her remarkable performance in the film adaptation of 'The Graduate'. The name Winslow can also be shortened to Wins, Winsli or We.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

friend's hill or burial mound

Origin

English

Numerology

W is for wise, more tomorrow that today.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

S is for sincere, a model of truth.

L is for luster, your shine.

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

W is for warm hearted, it’s you!

Lucky

Winslow lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Winslow

• Winslow Homer American painter
• Winslow George Anderson American painter and ceramicist
• Winslow Paul Oliver American NFL player
• Joshua Winslow Groban American singer

Winslow in Pop Culture

• Winslow Schott Sr. and Winslow "Winn" Schott, Jr., characters in DC Universe
• Winslow Harrison character in DC Universe
• Winslow T. Oddfellow a blue rat on animated series "CatDog"
• Winslow Leach main character in 1974 horror film "Phantom of the Paradise"
• Frasier Winslow Crane character on TV's "Cheers" and "Frasier"