Gwynne
Every Gwynne since 1920 — 1,433 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Gwynne
Gwynne is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,802 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1920, 1,433 American babies have been named Gwynne. Its peak came in 1951, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
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 Gwynne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Gwynne year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,802 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,044 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,189 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,100 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,047 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,292 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,499 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,040 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,558 | — | — |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,518 | — | — |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,089 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,895 | — | — |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,181 | — | — |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,334 | — | — |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,316 | — | — |
| 1970 | 28 | #2,599 | — | — |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,625 | — | — |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,675 | — | — |
| 1955 | 45 | #1,522 | — | — |
| 1950 | 33 | #1,637 | — | — |
| 1945 | 14 | #2,381 | — | — |
| 1940 | 20 | #1,811 | — | — |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,814 | 7 | #3,086 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,818 | — | — |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,314 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | 5 | #4,573 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Gwynne in 2025?
Gwynne ranked #13,802 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Gwynne?
1,433 babies have been named Gwynne in the United States since 1920, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Gwynne most popular?
Gwynne peaked in 1951, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Gwynne a boy or girl name?
Gwynne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Gwynne rising or falling?
Gwynne is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.