How Many People Are Named Gwendolyn?

123,866

people in the United States are named Gwendolyn

1 in 2,704 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#595

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0370%

Of US population

Peak Year

1953

3,530 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Welsh, English
Pronunciation: GWEN-də-lin (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of GWENDOLEN.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 64.3 years old

Young (<30) 17,525
14.1%
Adult (30–60) 21,799
17.6%
Senior (>60) 84,542
68.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 8,506
California 6,743
New York 6,625
Illinois 6,422
Georgia 6,266
North Carolina 6,030
Pennsylvania 5,578
Louisiana 5,500
Florida 5,430
Alabama 5,168

💡 Fun Facts About "Gwendolyn"

  • 802 babies were named Gwendolyn in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1953
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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