Gwynne
Pronunciation: [ gw-IHN ]
Gwynne is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,395 in the US, popular nicknames include Gwy, Gwyie, and Gwynie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Gwynne first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,012 babies have been named Gwynne in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gwynne is past its peak , currently ranked #37,395 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,395
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Gwynne is also used as a boy name, ranked #38665.
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About the Name Gwynne
Gwynne is a girl name .
Is Gwynne a boy or girl name? Gwynne is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #37,395 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #38,665. Gwynne is more commonly used as a girl name.
Gwynne is currently ranked #37,395 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gwynne include Gwy, Gwyie, Gwynie, and Gwyny. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Gwynne include Gwyneth, Gwynevere . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis