Guinevere

#898 for girls in 2025, 295 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 295 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,592
since 1912

Guinevere over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Guinevere has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201912girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#898295
2024#945279
2023#1,008251
2022#917299
2021#967268
2020#1,011249
2019#1,244188
2018#1,451151
2017#1,240192
2016#1,580140
2015#1,350176
2014#1,391165
2013#1,666127
2012#1,940101
2011#2,08892
2010#2,93858
2009#2,82662
2008#2,95759
2007#2,93061
2006#2,51273
2005#2,37974
2004#2,65262
2003#2,73757
2002#2,70956
2001#3,31641
2000#3,12144
1999#5,03921
1998#4,36625
1997#3,22436
1996#4,88320
1995#5,95815
1994#6,67213
1993#6,26414
1992#8,7349
1991#7,43011
1990#4,86819
1989#9,6817
1988#9,2447
1987#5,61313
1986#5,18814
1985#4,86015
1984#4,73715
1983#3,43123
1982#3,53023
1981#3,25326
1980#3,85320
1979#4,23117
1978#5,21412
1977#3,61220
1976#3,28721
1975#4,37014
1974#3,55818
1973#4,87111
1972#4,09114
1971#3,06222
1970#3,43518
1969#4,41811
1968#5,1478
1967#4,6259
1966#6,5645
1965—
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1962#5,8606
1961—
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1956#4,8377
1955#5,8285
1954#5,1486
1953—
1952—
1951#4,8336
1950#5,3015
1949#5,2445
1948—
1947#5,2955
1946#4,9605
1945#4,5565
1944#3,3788
1943#3,8017
1942#4,6225
1941#3,9546
1940—
1939#4,2505
1938—
1937#3,4347
1936#3,3767
1935#2,00616
1934#3,4497
1933#3,4067
1932—
1931#2,58111
1930#3,3458
1929#3,3948
1928#3,4368
1927#2,25616
1926#2,35115
1925#2,61713
1924#1,87222
1923#2,26416
1922#2,47914
1921#2,19517
1920#2,26316
1919#3,00510
1918#2,20916
1917#1,60523
1916#1,53324
1915#1,73819
1914#1,89613
1913#1,27420
1912#2,3607
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five girls were named Guinevere! It came in at #2,360, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1932, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Guinevere is popular in 1912

No state had 5 or more girls named Guinevere in 1912, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Guinevere
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 47 spots since 2024 (#945 → #898)
  • 113 spots since 2020 (#1,011 → #898)
  • 452 spots since 2015 (#1,350 → #898)
  • Biggest jump: 63 spots in 2024 (#1,008 → #945)
  • Biggest drop: 91 spots in 2023 (#917 → #1,008)
Rise & fade · girls
113 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2025 at #898 (295 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2021–2022
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,448
  • Highest: 1 in 5,448 girls born in 2025 were named Guinevere (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 35.7% of all girls named Guinevere (1,641) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s132#1,274 (1913)#1,953
1920s145#1,872 (1924)#2,513
1930s68#2,006 (1935)#3,231
1940s46#3,378 (1944)#4,476
1950s29#4,833 (1951)#5,189
1960s39#4,418 (1969)#5,323
1970s167#3,062 (1971)#3,973
1980s163#3,253 (1981)#5,339
1990s183#3,224 (1997)#5,744
2000s589#2,379 (2005)#2,814
2010s1,390#1,240 (2017)#1,689
2020s1,641#898 (2025)#958

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Guinevere in 1912

girls
#2,360
7 births · 1 in 79,731 girls

Top girls' names in 1912

  1. #1Mary32,304
  2. #2Helen16,133
  3. #3Dorothy12,645
  4. #4Margaret12,536
  5. #5Ruth11,280
  6. #6Mildred8,764
  7. #7Anna8,586
  8. #8Elizabeth8,527
  9. #9Frances6,680
  10. #10Marie6,642
  11. #2,360Guinevere7
More about 1912

girls

558,119 girls got a published name in 1912; 1 in 79,731 of them was named Guinevere, which outranked 31.5% of the 3,445 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Guinevere
  1. #2,144Zela8
  2. #2,144Zephyr8
  3. #2,144Zilla8
  4. #2,360Guinevere7
  5. #2,360Adelyne7
  6. #2,360Agusta7
  7. #2,360Albirda7
  8. #2,634Achsah6
  9. #2,634Adena6
  10. #2,634Adina6

Tied with 273 names at #2,360; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1911
Risers
  1. ↑ 712Jule#1,545 → #833
  2. ↑ 626Beula#1,545 → #919
  3. ↑ 602Noma#1,372 → #770
  4. ↑ 577Walter#1,372 → #795
  5. ↑ 490Izora#1,450 → #960
Fallers
  1. ↓ 912Mabell#932 → #1,844
  2. ↓ 602Justina#875 → #1,477
  3. ↓ 579Irine#898 → #1,477
  4. ↓ 579Sula#898 → #1,477
  5. ↓ 568Cordia#853 → #1,421

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1912 →