Gwendolyne
girl nameGwendolyne entered the US charts in 1905, peaked at #1931 in 1905, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1905–2025
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rank today
#1931
peak (1905)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #2016 |
| 1910s | #3158 |
| 1920s | #3762 |
| 1930s | #3793 |
| 1940s | #4273 |
| 1950s | #4227 |
| 1960s | #6578 |
| 1970s | #8299 |
| 1980s | #10387 |
| 1990s | #13317 |
| 2000s | #13595 |
| 2010s | #14154 |
| 2020s | #12946 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Gwendolyne are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gwendolyne alive today was born around 1947, making them about 78 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gwendolyne in 2025?
- Gwendolyne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gwendolyne most popular?
- Gwendolyne peaked in 1905, reaching #1931 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gwendolyne with classmates?
- Gwendolyne will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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