girl's name
Gwendolyne
- Gender Girl
- Letters 10
- Births on record 1,147
Gwendolyne is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1994, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1970.
Gwendolyne over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 100 |
| 1990s | 305 |
| 2000s | 260 |
| 2010s | 110 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 10 |
How popular is Gwendolyne?
In 2024, Gwendolyne was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Gwendolyne is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gwendolyne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gwendolyne also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gwendolyne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gwendolyne
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gwendolyne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gwendolyne
How popular is the name Gwendolyne?
In 2024, Gwendolyne was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gwendolyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Gwendolyne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gwendolyne most popular?
Gwendolyne peaked in 1994, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.