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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Gwenda

Gwenda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 884th with 109 babies. More babies were named Gwenda in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1952109 babies
Total since 1880
2,264babies recorded

Gwenda popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#6,45110
1970#2,87924
1960#1,34268
1950#1,01082
1940#1,10643
1930#2,75511
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Gwenda, counting every spelling?

Gwenda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Gwenda?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Gwenda are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 63 and 75. That makes Gwenda a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Gwenda by state

How common Gwenda was among girls born in each state in 1950–1954, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Oklahoma (3.6×), Texas (2.6×), Alabama (2.3×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesKS0.05Arkansas: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesAR0.16Tennessee: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesTN0.05North Carolina: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNC0.05South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesOK0.18Louisiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesLA0.03Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAL0.12Georgia: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesGA0.06Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesTX0.14Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Gwenda, girls, 1950–1954. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Gwenda

How popular is the name Gwenda?

Gwenda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 884th with 109 babies. More babies were named Gwenda in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Gwenda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,264 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Gwenda most popular?

In 1950–1954, Gwenda was most common in Oklahoma (0.18 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arkansas and Texas.