The name Winston is a boy's name and is pronounced WIN-stun. It is of the Old English origin. The meaning of the name Winston is "joyful stone". This name has been derived from the Old English surname Wynnstan. The name Wynnstan changed from a personal name to a place name in the middle ages. The name Winston has a few variants like Win, Winn, Winsten, Winstonn and Wynstan. Winston is also a very famous brand of cigarettes.
Sir Winston Churchill was a former British prime Minister, a soldier and author. He was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He is well known as a strategist, an orator and a politician. Sir Winston Churchill got his name from his family connections to the region of Wynnstan. Since, he has given the name a new meaning and modern connotations of courage and eloquence.
Sir Winston Churchill was a former British prime Minister, a soldier and author. He was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He is well known as a strategist, an orator and a politician. Sir Winston Churchill got his name from his family connections to the region of Wynnstan. Since, he has given the name a new meaning and modern connotations of courage and eloquence.