Gwendell — unisex name

What the Data Says About Gwendell

The Social Security Administration has registered 50 babies named Gwendell between 1946 and 1960, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gwendell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1946, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Gwendell is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 1928.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gwendell performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gwendell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gwendell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 50 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.