Girls' name · since 1926

Gwindolyn

Gwindolyn has 5 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

5
total births
1926–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Gwindolyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 5 have been recorded since 1926.

Gwindolyn has 5 recorded births among girls since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 1926.

  • 5 total births
  • 1926–1926 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

5 girls have been named Gwindolyn since 1926, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.

5
total births
1926–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Gwindolyn was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

5 babies were named Gwindolyn in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

Gwindolyn at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

5

Since 1926

1 years of records

Peak year

1926

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1926

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1926

Gwindolyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1926)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1926 5

Gwindolyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Gwindolyn's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Gwindolyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gwindolyn?
Gwindolyn has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1926, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 5 babies were born in 1926, its single highest year.
When was Gwindolyn most popular?
Gwindolyn was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Gwindolyn been used?
Records for Gwindolyn go back to 1926, giving 1 year of history through 1926.
What names are similar to Gwindolyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gwin, Gwinda, Gwili, Gwinn, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1926–1926 (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. "Gwindolyn: Baby Name Since 1926 - 5 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gwindolyn. 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 Gwindolyn 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.