girls' name · peaked 1965

Gwenna

Every Gwenna since 1935 — 326 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#12,359
among girls
Babies in 2025
7
named Gwenna
Peak year
1965
14 babies
All-time total
326
since 1935

The story of Gwenna

Gwenna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,359 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1935, 326 American babies have been named Gwenna. Its peak came in 1965, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gwenna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Gwenna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 7 #12,359
2024
2023 10 #9,854
2022
2021 7 #12,659
2020 6 #14,046
2019 8 #11,739
2018 8 #11,797
2017 5 #16,751
2016 6 #14,991
2015 5 #17,405
2014 7 #13,568
2013
2012 8 #12,628
2011 6 #15,495
2010 8 #12,709
2009 11 #10,222
2008 7 #14,367
2007
2006 9 #11,781
2005 10 #10,395
2004 5 #17,039
2003 6 #14,489
2002
2001 10 #9,631
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980 5 #10,925
1975
1970 9 #5,541
1965 14 #3,465
1960 7 #5,361
1955
1950
1945 5 #4,829
1940
1935 6 #3,952
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Gwenna in 2025?

Gwenna ranked #12,359 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Gwenna?

326 babies have been named Gwenna in the United States since 1935, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gwenna most popular?

Gwenna peaked in 1965, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Gwenna a boy or girl name?

Gwenna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Gwenna rising or falling?

Gwenna is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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