Gweneth
Gweneth was the 7256th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 1768th; the most babies were born in 2008 (52). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,923 places. More babies were named Gweneth in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,256 girls, down 2,316 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 15girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200852 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,318babies recorded
Gweneth popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,256 | 15 |
| 2020 | #4,940 | 26 |
| 2010 | #4,230 | 35 |
| 2000 | #6,037 | 18 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #5,997 | 8 |
| 1960 | #6,708 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,519 | 10 |
| 1940 | #4,050 | 6 |
| 1930 | #2,143 | 16 |
| 1920 | #2,397 | 15 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Gweneth, counting every spelling?
Gweneth is the most common spelling of a name family that had 15 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 15 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gweneth | 15 | #7,256 | 62 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Gweneth?
15 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Gweneth (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Gweneth born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 554 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Gweneth.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Gweneth?
About 900 people born in the US named Gweneth are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 12 and 27. That makes Gweneth mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Gweneth by state
How common Gweneth was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Gweneth: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Gweneth, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Gweneth
How popular is the name Gweneth?
Gweneth was the 7256th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1941, when it ranked 1768th; the most babies were born in 2008 (52). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,923 places. More babies were named Gweneth in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Gweneth a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Gweneth in the US.
Where is Gweneth most popular?
In 2021–2025, Gweneth was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 girls).