Gwendolyn

Given to 124,718 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

#360

recorded as girls

33 since 2024

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

848

girls 848

Peak year

1953

3,519 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

124,718

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Gwendolyn was most popular in 1953, when 3,519 babies recorded as girls got the name (1.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 848 babies were named Gwendolyn, ranking #360 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	848	360	<5	—
2024	804	393	<5	—
2023	814	378	<5	—
2022	802	389	<5	—
2021	794	397	<5	—
2020	820	378	<5	—
2019	852	370	<5	—
2018	845	371	<5	—
2017	822	377	<5	—
2016	826	402	<5	—
2015	791	405	<5	—
2014	764	422	<5	—
2013	651	471	<5	—
2012	592	514	<5	—
2011	513	565	<5	—
2010	518	561	<5	—
2009	522	582	<5	—
2008	527	589	<5	—
2007	455	651	<5	—
2006	458	628	<5	—
2005	508	564	<5	—
2004	476	590	<5	—
2003	458	597	<5	—
2002	453	576	<5	—
2001	374	670	<5	—
2000	317	731	<5	—
1999	347	661	<5	—
1998	315	702	<5	—
1997	311	691	<5	—
1996	281	752	<5	—
1995	228	856	<5	—
1994	289	716	<5	—
1993	267	773	<5	—
1992	317	683	<5	—
1991	314	682	<5	—
1990	314	679	<5	—
1989	318	648	<5	—
1988	310	638	<5	—
1987	317	609	<5	—
1986	370	548	<5	—
1985	410	494	<5	—
1984	359	535	<5	—
1983	392	496	<5	—
1982	432	481	<5	—
1981	444	478	<5	—
1980	486	441	<5	—
1979	533	406	<5	—
1978	543	385	<5	—
1977	586	367	<5	—
1976	731	313	<5	—
1975	791	296	<5	—
1974	795	301	7	4,190
1973	764	304	<5	—
1972	870	289	<5	—
1971	1,081	267	6	4,375
1970	1,220	253	6	4,230
1969	1,200	247	5	4,404
1968	1,241	233	5	4,136
1967	1,338	219	5	3,966
1966	1,414	217	<5	—
1965	1,702	194	7	3,244
1964	1,893	193	7	3,282
1963	2,257	171	6	3,646
1962	2,508	161	6	3,640
1961	2,536	165	7	3,356
1960	2,546	163	9	2,871
1959	2,653	159	12	2,414
1958	2,668	151	6	3,559
1957	3,303	132	16	2,019
1956	3,377	128	13	2,263
1955	3,457	122	8	2,964
1954	3,409	122	13	2,207
1953	3,519	112	12	2,287
1952	3,328	114	12	2,251
1951	3,192	112	7	3,066
1950	3,039	113	5	3,681
1949	2,836	114	7	3,019
1948	2,506	124	10	2,443
1947	2,450	130	8	2,862
1946	2,062	132	5	3,525
1945	1,560	151	<5	—
1944	1,525	160	10	2,309
1943	1,535	161	<5	—
1942	1,380	169	5	3,560
1941	1,268	168	8	2,656
1940	1,222	169	10	2,322
1939	1,182	168	9	2,449
1938	1,205	169	10	2,326
1937	1,084	184	13	1,992
1936	944	191	6	3,147
1935	983	180	8	2,719
1934	1,002	181	<5	—
1933	927	183	8	2,738
1932	929	198	5	3,776
1931	893	205	7	3,095
1930	959	199	5	4,001
1929	892	207	9	2,766
1928	988	203	<5	—
1927	960	204	<5	—
1926	848	217	5	4,201
1925	889	216	<5	—
1924	884	220	5	4,347
1923	849	222	<5	—
1922	771	233	<5	—
1921	819	227	<5	—
1920	758	236	<5	—
1919	647	252	<5	—
1918	657	250	<5	—
1917	577	258	<5	—
1916	574	254	<5	—
1915	575	245	<5	—
1914	382	265	<5	—
1913	298	271	<5	—
1912	276	269	<5	—
1911	194	278	<5	—
1910	151	311	<5	—
1909	123	323	<5	—
1908	127	314	<5	—
1907	100	354	<5	—
1906	87	359	<5	—
1905	68	409	<5	—
1904	75	378	<5	—
1903	62	404	<5	—
1902	57	408	<5	—
1901	39	481	<5	—
1900	37	567	<5	—
1899	27	593	<5	—
1898	33	555	<5	—
1897	27	584	<5	—
1896	24	635	<5	—
1895	28	565	<5	—
1894	16	744	<5	—
1893	15	767	<5	—
1892	18	685	<5	—
1891	6	1,213	<5	—
1890	11	825	<5	—
1889	12	757	<5	—
1888	9	894	<5	—
1887	8	860	<5	—
1886	6	993	<5	—
1885	<5	—	<5	—
1884	<5	—	<5	—
1883	<5	—	<5	—
1882	<5	—	<5	—
1881	5	830	<5	—
1880	5	836	<5	—