girl's name
Guenevere
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 170
Guenevere is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1971, when 14 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
Guenevere over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 47 |
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 60 |
| 2010s | 25 |
How popular is Guenevere?
In 2019, Guenevere was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Guenevere
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Guenevere also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Guenevere over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Guenevere
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Guenevere — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Guenevere
How popular is the name Guenevere?
In 2019, Guenevere was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Guenevere a girl's or a boy's name?
Guenevere is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Guenevere most popular?
Guenevere peaked in 1971, when 14 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.