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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202022girlsat 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
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1956#4,8377
1955#5,8285
1954#5,1486
1953—
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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 2022

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedNHWashington: #738 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,592 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #847 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,374 girlsMNIllinois: #710 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,336 girlsILWisconsin: #717 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,422 girlsWIMichigan: #1,067 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,175 girlsMINew York: #1,233 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 7,279 girlsNYMassachusetts: #874 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,904 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedIAIndiana: #477 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,009 girlsINOhio: #436 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,905 girlsOHPennsylvania: #844 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,362 girlsPANew Jersey: #959 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,247 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,200 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 19,308 girlsCAUtah: #683 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,225 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedNEMissouri: #553 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,422 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedWVVirginia: #793 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,874 girlsVAMaryland: #726 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,163 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedDEArizona: #769 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,531 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedARTennessee: #600 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,630 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #962 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,053 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedALGeorgia: #986 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,089 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Guinevere, so not publishedHITexas: #837 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 4,399 girlsTXFlorida: #1,115 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 6,626 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#436 · 1 in 1,905
  2. Indiana#477 · 1 in 2,009
  3. Missouri#553 · 1 in 2,422
  4. Tennessee#600 · 1 in 2,630
  5. Utah#683 · 1 in 3,225

Best ever in a state: #195 in Montana, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Ohio#436251 in 1,905
Indiana#477141 in 2,009
Missouri#553101 in 2,422
Tennessee#600121 in 2,630
Utah#68351 in 3,225
Illinois#710141 in 3,336
Wisconsin#71761 in 3,422
Maryland#72671 in 3,163
Washington#73881 in 3,592
Arizona#76981 in 3,531
Virginia#79391 in 3,874
Texas#837371 in 4,399
Pennsylvania#844111 in 4,362
Minnesota#84751 in 4,374
Massachusetts#87451 in 4,904
New Jersey#95971 in 5,247
North Carolina#96291 in 5,053
Georgia#98691 in 5,089
Michigan#1,06761 in 6,175
Florida#1,115131 in 6,626
New York#1,233111 in 7,279
California#2,20091 in 19,308
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 2022

girls
#917
299 births · 1 in 5,485 girls

Top girls' names in 2022

  1. #1Olivia16,670
  2. #2Emma14,512
  3. #3Charlotte12,952
  4. #4Amelia12,415
  5. #5Sophia12,382
  6. #6Isabella11,761
  7. #7Ava11,107
  8. #8Mia11,077
  9. #9Evelyn9,332
  10. #10Luna8,977
  11. #917Guinevere299
More about 2022

girls

1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 5,485 of them was named Guinevere, which outranked 94.8% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Guinevere
  1. #910Shay301
  2. #915Lilyana300
  3. #915Tinsley300
  4. #917Guinevere299
  5. #918Zainab298
  6. #919Elia294
  7. #919Kenia294
Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 698Wrenlee#1,410 → #712
  2. ↑ 686Neriah#1,680 → #994
  3. ↑ 487Arlet#1,229 → #742
  4. ↑ 424Georgina#1,304 → #880
  5. ↑ 413Amiri#1,293 → #880
Fallers
  1. ↓ 282Tatiana#992 → #1,274
  2. ↓ 245Alaiya#721 → #966
  3. ↓ 239Aarna#967 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 231Jaylene#975 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 227Aviana#521 → #748

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

See the top 100 for 2022 →