Gwendolin
girl nameGwendolin entered the US charts in 1934, peaked at #3284 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1934–2025
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rank today
#3284
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4271 |
| 1940s | #5244 |
| 1950s | #5067 |
| 1960s | #6591 |
| 1970s | #7529 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gwendolin are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gwendolin alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gwendolin in 2025?
- Gwendolin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gwendolin most popular?
- Gwendolin peaked in 1951, reaching #3284 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gwendolin with classmates?
- Gwendolin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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