boy's name
Gwern
GWERN (Welsh)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 32
Gwern is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2021 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2017, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gwern Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 8 |
How Popular Is Gwern?
In 2021, Gwern was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gwern
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gwern Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gwern over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gwern
- Welsh GWERN
Sibling Names for Gwern
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gwern — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gwern
How popular is the name Gwern?
In 2021, Gwern was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Gwern a girl's or a boy's name?
Gwern is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gwern?
Gwern has 1 syllable.
When was Gwern most popular?
Gwern peaked in 2017, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.