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Gwendolyn name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Gwendolyn ranks #360 in female records (848 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#360 · 848 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 44 female records (804 to 848); rank moved from #393 to #360.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 54 female records (794 to 848); rank moved from #397 to #360.
2025 male rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
Peak year in available data
2019: 852 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Gwendolyn becoming more popular?

Gwendolyn's reported female count increased by 44 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #393 to #360. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published male observation for Gwendolyn. That is not a count of zero.

Gwendolyn in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for GwendolynFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.8520201620252016: 826 female records2017: 822 female records2018: 845 female records2019: 852 female records2020: 820 female records2021: 794 female records2022: 802 female records2023: 814 female records2024: 804 female records2025: 848 female records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025848360——
2024804393——
2023814379——
2022802389——
2021794397——
2020820378——
2019852370——
2018845371——
2017822377——
2016826402——

Questions about Gwendolyn’s popularity

How common is Gwendolyn in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Gwendolyn ranks #360 in female records (848 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Gwendolyn?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Gwendolyn only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Gwendolyn creates a match.

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