Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1918
Guyneth
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Guyneth, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1918–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
30 girls have been named Guyneth since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Guyneth has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1951.
- 30 total births
- 1918–1951 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Guyneth since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1951.
- 30
- total births
- 1918–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Guyneth was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
8 babies were named Guyneth in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Guyneth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Guyneth's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Guyneth at a glance
Last recorded 1951Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Guyneth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1951
- Peak year (1927)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Guyneth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Guyneth's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Guyneth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
15 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 15 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Guyneth? ▼
Guyneth has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1951. 8 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
When was Guyneth most popular? ▼
Guyneth was most popular in the 1920s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Guyneth been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Guyneth since 1918 -- 34 years through the most recent 1951 data.
What names are similar to Guyneth? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Guy, Guyla, Guynell, Guylene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Guyneth's data
- Guyneth's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Guyneth
Nearby Names Like Guyneth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Guyneth
Guy Girl
470 births
Guyla Girl
455 births
Guynell Girl
103 births
Guylene Girl
54 births
Guynelle Girl
10 births
Compare Guyneth side by side: Guyneth vs Guy Guyneth vs Guyla Guyneth vs Guynell
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Guyneth: Baby Name Since 1918 - 30 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/guyneth. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Guyneth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.