Gwyndolyn
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1952 · 16 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 519since 1924
Gwyndolyn over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Gwyndolyn has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #7,967 | 13 |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 |
| 2015 | #9,481 | 11 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 |
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 |
| 2007 | #12,676 | 8 |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | — | |
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| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #4,202 | 9 |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 |
| 1950 | #3,662 | 9 |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 |
| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
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| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
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| 1925 | #4,426 | 6 |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
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First appearance
1924
The first year at least five girls were named Gwyndolyn! It came in at #5,061, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1926–1936, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Gwyndolyn is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Gwyndolyn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Gwyndolyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 5,241 spots since 2024 (#7,967 → #13,208)
- 2,118 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #13,208)
- 3,727 spots since 2015 (#9,481 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1924
- Peaked 1952 at #2,671 (16 births)
- Births halved by 1953, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 115,896
- Highest: 1 in 115,896 girls born in 1952 were named Gwyndolyn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 15.8% of all girls named Gwyndolyn (82) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 | #4,426 (1925) | #4,744 |
| 1930s | 27 | #3,800 (1937) | #4,086 |
| 1940s | 75 | #2,974 (1948) | #3,610 |
| 1950s | 77 | #2,671 (1952) | #4,289 |
| 1960s | 37 | #4,882 (1961) | #6,058 |
| 1970s | 29 | #6,362 (1970) | #7,852 |
| 1980s | 27 | #7,353 (1987) | #9,211 |
| 1990s | 39 | #10,122 (1998) | #11,498 |
| 2000s | 70 | #8,758 (2001) | #12,423 |
| 2010s | 82 | #8,617 (2018) | #12,319 |
| 2020s | 45 | #7,967 (2024) | #12,205 |
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.
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