Gwynneth

A girls’ name of Welsh origin, meaning white, blessed; a form of Gwyneth.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Gwynneth by the numbers

Gwynneth was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gwynneth. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Gwynethblessed or fair177 in the US (2017)
  • Gwennethwhite, blessed; a form of Gwyneth6 in the US (2017)
  • Gwenethfair, blessed; a form of Gwyneth14 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a blessing

Like Gwynneth, each of these has a blessing in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Bennettblessed3,273 in the US (2017)
  • Gwendolynfair bow or blessed ring816 in the US (2017)
  • Edithblessed riches or wealthy in war390 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gwenwhite, fair, blessed315 in the US (2017)
  • Ayangift or blessing255 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean white

Like Gwynneth, each of these has white in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Fionafair or white1,672 in the US (2017)
  • Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
  • Biancawhite or pure827 in the US (2017)
  • Ivorymade of ivory; the hard white material from elephant tusks512 in the US (2017)
  • Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)

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