Gwyn
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
2,404 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1962 Peak Popularity Year
135 Peak Births

Gwyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

📊 Gwyn Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Gwyn Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 135 peak births in 1962

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 15 US states, with strongest presence in North Carolina

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 11 different American generations with varying popularity

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Gwyn"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Gwyn"

"Gwyn" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 3744th of 7545 75
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 2892nd of 6773 126
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 3824th of 7552 80
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 7892nd of 10718 18
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 6378th of 9107 24
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2731st of 9204 195
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1354th of 12526 1,110
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 2626th of 19264 460
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 11496th of 27321 74
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 11557th of 35406 126
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 10127th of 30306 116

Regional Popularity of "Gwyn" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 75.44%
1785th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 68.25%
1606th/2353
-
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 77.71%
2217th/2853
-
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Gwyn" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
59.54%
1326th/2227
55.43%
1347th/2430
55.28%
1577th/2853
48.61%
1349th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
2937th/2937
76.20%
2654th/3483
- 69.54%
2812th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Gwyn"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Gwyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Gwyn" in the United States

The name Gwyn is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Gwyn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Gwyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3744th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2892nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3824th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7892nd out of 10718 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6378th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2731st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1354th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2626th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11496th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 11557th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10127th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Gwyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Gwyn name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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