Feminine dossier · first seen 1903
Gwendolen
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1971
Peak era
1971
Peak births
34
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Gwendolen
How many people are named Gwendolen?
An estimated 704 living Americans are named Gwendolen.
How rare is Gwendolen?
Gwendolen is very rare among babies today, with 11 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 67.6% from its 1971 peak.
How old is the typical Gwendolen?
The median age of a living American named Gwendolen is approximately 48 years, with most bearers falling between 12 and 57 years old.
Is Gwendolen still popular?
Not especially. Gwendolen has been declining since its 1971 peak and registered 11 births in 2025.
1903Peak 19712025
Peak year
1971
Decline from peak
67.6%
2025
11
All-time
889