Gwendolyn
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
#360
up +33 places
2025 births
848
up +44 births
All-time births
124,385
1% of them in 2025
More common than
100%
of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1953
- 3,519 births
- Best rank
- #112
- in 1951
- First recorded
- 1880
- #871 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1960
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 142 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 19533,519#112Peak
- 19553,457#122
- 19543,409#122
- 19563,377#128
- 19523,328#114
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #112 in 1951 · peak births 3,519 in 1953
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 0% boys■ 100% girls
333 boys · 124,385 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Gwendolyn has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.