Gwenivere
Every Gwenivere since 1970 — 811 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Gwenivere
Gwenivere is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,145 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 811 American babies have been named Gwenivere. Its peak came in 2022, when 87 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gwenivere stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Gwenivere year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | #3,145 |
| 2024 | 46 | #3,422 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2,655 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,180 |
| 2021 | 69 | #2,541 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3,465 |
| 2019 | 42 | #3,631 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,806 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,734 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,345 |
| 2015 | 27 | #5,031 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,530 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,059 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,954 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,950 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,682 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,179 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,795 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,915 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,789 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,942 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,419 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,658 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,743 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,383 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,417 |
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| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,430 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Gwenivere in 2025?
Gwenivere ranked #3,145 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Gwenivere?
811 babies have been named Gwenivere in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Gwenivere most popular?
Gwenivere peaked in 2022, when 87 newborns received the name.
Is Gwenivere a boy or girl name?
Gwenivere is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Gwenivere rising or falling?
Gwenivere is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.