Total births
46
Girls' name · since 1953
Gwennette
Gwennette has 46 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 46
- total births
- 1953–1971
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Gwennette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gwennette has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1971.
- 46 total births
- 1953–1971 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
46 girls have been named Gwennette since 1953, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1971.
- 46
- total births
- 1953–1971
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Gwennette was born in this single decade.
1965
Single peak year
8 babies were named Gwennette in 1965 - its busiest year on record.
Gwennette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gwennette's full recorded timeline at 1965, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1953, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1965 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gwennette at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
1965
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Gwennette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1971
- Peak year (1965)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Gwennette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Gwennette's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Gwennette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s
1960s
31 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 31 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gwennette? ▼
46 babies have been named Gwennette since 1953. It was last recorded in 1971. The peak year was 1965 with 8 births.
When was Gwennette most popular? ▼
Gwennette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Gwennette been used? ▼
Records for Gwennette go back to 1953, giving 19 years of history through 1971.
What names are similar to Gwennette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gwendolyn, Gwen, Gwenyth, Gwenda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gwennette's data
- Gwennette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Gwennette
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gwennette
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Gwenyth Girl
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Gwenda Girl
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Gwenn Girl
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Compare Gwennette side by side: Gwennette vs Gwendolyn Gwennette vs Gwen Gwennette vs Gwenyth
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1953–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gwennette: Baby Name Since 1953 - 46 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gwennette. 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 Gwennette 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 June 2026.