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Gwyn

Pronounced /ɡwɪn/

Rank in 2024
#8,728
Born in 2024
12
Peak year
1962 · #937
Origin
Welsh

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 12 girls were named Gwyn, about 1 in every 134,432.
  • It peaked in 1962 with 129 babies, ranked #937.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1922.
  • 2,105 girls have been named Gwyn since 1880.

Who else has this name

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

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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Gen X
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 24 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 195 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,110 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 460 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 74 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 126 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 116 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Welsh gwyn.

  • A male given name from Welsh.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Gwyneth.
Origin
Welsh
Say it
/ɡwɪn/

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

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Gwen

    Rank
    #698
    Born '24
    403
    Origin
    Welsh
    1880peak 19592024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Gwenn

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19552024