Gwenevere
- Pronunciation
- [Gwe-ne-vere]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Fair One. Guinevere Was King Arthur's Mythological Queen. Jennifer Derives From This Name.
- Origin
- Arthurian
Gwenevere Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,157 baby girls have been named Gwenevere. The name peaked in 2019 with 55 US births that year (rank #2969). In 2024, ranked #3593 nationally — 624 places below its 2019 peak.
Top States for Gwenevere
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Gwenevere births are: Texas (33), California (12), Alabama (11).
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9-Letter Names Starting with G
Names with Gwenevere's exact length and starting letter: Gabreilla, Gabriella, Gabrielle, Gabryella, Galahault.
Quick Facts About Gwenevere
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guenevere | Fair One. Guinevere Was King Arthur's Mythological Queen. Jennifer Derives From This Name. | Female | Arthurian |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Gwenevere against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).