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Guinevere

Pronounced /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/

Rank in 2024
#947
Born in 2024
277
Peak year
2022 · #917
Origin
Welsh

1880 to 2024

Rising
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 277 girls were named Guinevere, about 1 in every 5,824.
  • It peaked in 2022 with 299 babies, ranked #917.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1912.
  • 4,294 girls have been named Guinevere since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Guinevere per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 261 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 115 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 50 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 220 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 244 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 922 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,482 babies, 0.12 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Middle English Gwenyver, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar. Doublet of Jennifer.

  • A female given name from Welsh or Proto-Celtic.
Origin
Welsh
Say it
/ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Guinevere, CC BY-SA 4.0.