girl's name
Maewenn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 870
Maewenn is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 70 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1992.
Maewenn over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 445 |
| 2010s | 325 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 60 |
How popular is Maewenn?
In 2021, Maewenn was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Maewenn is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maëwenn | Maëwenn is a rare spelling of Maewenn, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 220 times, mostly in France. | 220 |
Names that peaked alongside Maewenn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maewenn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maewenn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maewenn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maewenn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maewenn
Is Maewenn a girl's or a boy's name?
Maewenn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Maewenn most popular?
Maewenn peaked in 2006, when 70 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Maewenn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maewenn currently ranks #2,404 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.