US Popularity:6604
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:fair one; white and smooth, soft
Gwenevere is a traditional girl’s name with Welsh origins. The name Gwenevere—as a variant of the more common Guinevere—has the beautiful meaning of “fair one,” “white and smooth,” and “soft.” If you’ve ever had the honor of visiting the awesome country of Wales you may have come across a fair few Gweneveres upon your travels. But if not, you’ve likely had this name visit you in books! Perhaps the most famous Gwen of all time was the Guinevere of Arthurian legend. She was said to be a medieval queen of Great Britain and the subject of a torrid love affair. But whether baby is beloved by a Lancelot or not, they can own this name just like any other queen before her.

Gwenevere Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Gwenevere is currently #4054 on The Bump
Girl:Gwenevere is currently #1797 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Gwenevere is currently #6604 in U.S. births
Girl:Gwenevere is currently #2627 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#6604
in 2022
+ 971
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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