boy's name
Gwenvael
gwen-vah-EL
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 230
Gwenvael is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Gwenvael Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 15 |
How Popular Is Gwenvael?
In 2011, Gwenvael was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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.
How Gwenvael Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Gwenvaël | Gwenvaël is a rare spelling of Gwenvael, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Gwenvael
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gwenvael Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gwenvael over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gwenvael
- Pronunciation gwen-vah-EL
Sibling Names for Gwenvael
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gwenvael — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gwenvael
Is Gwenvael a girl's or a boy's name?
Gwenvael is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gwenvael?
Gwenvael has 3 syllables.
When was Gwenvael most popular?
Gwenvael peaked in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.