girl's name

Gwendy

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 105

Gwendy is a girl's name. In 1971 it was given to 10 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 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1954.

Gwendy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1971, not a full ten years.

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Births named Gwendy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 20
1960s 30
1970s (to 1971) 10

How popular is Gwendy?

In 1971, Gwendy was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Gwendy is used

United States #5,324 10 in 1971
France #5,711 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Gwendy

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Gwendy also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gwendy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Gwendy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gwendy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Gwendy

How popular is the name Gwendy?

In 1971, Gwendy was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Gwendy a girl's or a boy's name?

Gwendy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Gwendy most popular?

Gwendy peaked in 1971, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.