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Gwyndolyn

Recorded 1924–2025 · United States

Gwyndolyn was most popular in 1952, when 16 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,299 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 519 people named Gwyndolyn.

Most popular in1952
Rank that year#4,299
Births that year16
Total since 1880519
Given to100% girls

Gwyndolyn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gwyndolyn’s peak in 1952. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gwyndolyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gwyndolyn is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 519 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org