girl's name

Gwenyth

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,639

Gwenyth is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2013, when 176 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 59,203 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1921.

Gwenyth over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,348
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Gwenyth by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 44
1930s 38
1940s 54
1950s 59
1960s 10
1970s 12
1980s 5
1990s 135
2000s 1,166
2010s 1,348
2020s (to 2025) 397

How popular is Gwenyth?

In 2025, Gwenyth was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Gwenyth is used

Canada #2,622 8 in 2024
United States #2,976 56 in 2025
England & Wales #5,368 4 in 2022

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 Gwenyth

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

Parents who like Gwenyth also like

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

Sibling names for Gwenyth

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

Common questions about Gwenyth

How popular is the name Gwenyth?

In 2025, Gwenyth was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Gwenyth is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Gwenyth most popular?

Gwenyth peaked in 2013, when 176 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Gwenyth a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Gwenyth currently ranks #2,622 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.