girl's name
Gwenyth
GWEN-ith (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,639
Gwenyth is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gwenyth Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| 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
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.
How to Say Gwenyth
- English GWEN-ith
Sibling Names for Gwenyth
Names from the same era that do not 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.
How many syllables are in Gwenyth?
Gwenyth has 2 syllables.
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.