Gwen

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Welsh

Meaning

Gwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white, holy".

From Wikipedia

Gwen first appears in the data in 1994 and has been recorded in 27 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 61 babies (rank #515 that year). In 2024 it was given to 53 girls (rank #550). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Gwen

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Gwen yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

836
Total babies (all years)
27
Years in the data
61
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19945#2,380
19975#2,573
20006#2,290
20018#1,911
200211#1,515
200322#955
200418#1,130
200525#921
200620#1,117
200723#1,041
200824#1,042
200933#817
201045#630
201124#1,040
201224#1,059
201339#712
201435#783
201547#623
201647#632
201755#562
201832#861
201961#515
202043#654
202140#716
202245#623
202346#620
202453#550