Female and male names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1966.
Gwenell
Gwenllian is a striking Welsh name derived from 'gwen' meaning white/noble, and 'llyw' meaning leader, signifying 'white/noble leader'. It carries historical significance, associated with figures like Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd who fought against Norman conquerors in the 12th century.
Gwenetta
Distinctive female name with Welsh roots, meaning 'fair' or 'white', and associated with the legendary beauty and grace of Guinevere.
Gwenette
French-origin given name meaning "fair-haired" or "blonde", derived from "gwend" and used as a diminutive form of names like Gwendoline or Guinevere.
Gweneva
Rare female given name of Welsh origin, derived from Guinevere, King Arthur's wife in Arthurian legend. In Welsh, Gweneufer means "smooth brow," implying tranquility and harmony. Though uncommon today, Gweneva retains historical significance and unique appeal.
Gwenlyn
Rare but beloved Welsh name derived from "gwen" meaning white/fair and "llyn" meaning lake/pool, translating to 'white pool' or 'fair lake'. It has a rich history in Wales, associated with notable figures like Saint Gwenllian and Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd.
Gwennan
Unique and elegant Welsh female name, derived from the ancient word "gwen" meaning white or fair, and featuring the feminine suffix "-an".
Gwenne
Rare and captivating Welsh name derived from "gwenhwyfar," meaning "white shadow" or "fair phantom." Popularized through Arthurian legend, Gwenne evokes images of strength, grace, and mystery.
Gwennetta
Unique and beautiful Welsh female name derived from "gwen" meaning "white/fair", historically used among Welsh nobility, famously borne by Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd, and notably featured in Dylan Thomas' poem "A Child's Christmas in Wales".
Gwennette
Unique, antique Breton female given name derived from 'gwen', meaning 'white' or 'fair'.
Gwennyth
Distinctively Welsh feminine name meaning 'white' or 'holy', associated with figures like Guinevere of Arthurian legend.
Gwili
Rare but beloved Welsh name with Breton roots, derived from Guilliou or Gillou, carrying no specific meaning beyond its unique heritage.
Gwilym
Distinctive Welsh male given name with ancient origins, composed of "gu" meaning victory and "ilym" meaning gentle, signifying 'gentle victory'. It was popular among the Welsh nobility during the Middle Ages and has been associated with notable figures such as Gwilym ap Gruffudd.
Gwin
Rare, Welsh-origin name derived from "gwyn", meaning "fair" or "white". Originally used for boys, it now suits both genders, bearing historical significance as the name of 6th-century Welsh ruler Gwin the Old.
Gwin
Welsh origin, meaning "white" or "fair".
Gwinda
Uncommon yet meaningful African name of Yoruba origin, signifying 'born during the rainy season'.
Gwindolyn
Enchanting and unique name of unknown origin, first appearing in the late 19th century with no clear etymology or widely accepted meaning. Its allure lies in its mystery and rarity.
Gwinn
Rare Welsh name derived from "gwin," meaning "wine." It was introduced by Roman settlers and became associated with winemaking and merchants in Wales.
Gwinn
Rare Welsh name derived from 'gwyn', meaning 'white' or 'fair', historically associated with Welsh nobility.
Gwladys
Rare yet elegant female name of Welsh origin, derived from "gwlad" meaning "country" or "land", and "did" meaning "sacred", translating to "sacred land". It was the name of several historic Welsh princesses and noblewomen, notably Saint Gwladys.
Gwydion
Distinctive male name of Welsh origin, derived from 'gwig', meaning 'tree' or 'wood'. In Welsh mythology, it's associated with the god Gwydion, known for his wisdom, magic, and shapeshifting abilities.
Gwyn
Welsh name meaning "white" or "blessed," associated with the Welsh god Gwyon and used as a unique unisex name today.
Gwynavere
Rare, Welsh feminine given name derived from "gwen" meaning white or fair, and "afrawdd" signifying blissful. Pronounced "gwihn-AH-ver," it's often associated with Guinevere, Queen of Camelot in Arthurian legend.
Gwynda
Rare but beloved Welsh name derived from "gwyn," meaning "white" or "fair," associated with the goddess Gwyn of Avalon, conveying purity and grace.
Gwyne
Rare Welsh female name derived from 'gwyn', meaning 'white' or 'fair'. It signifies purity, light, and beauty, with historical roots tracing back to the 13th century in Wales.
Gwyned
Unique and beautiful Welsh name derived from the ancient Kingdom of Gwynedd, meaning "white" or "blessed," reflecting the purity and beauty of its landscape.
Gwynetta
Rare yet elegant Welsh name derived from Gwenhwyfar, meaning "fair smooth brow".
Gwynette
Lovely Welsh name meaning 'little fair one', derived from the elements 'gwyn' (white or fair) and 'et' (little).
Gwynith
Rare Welsh name derived from the elements 'gwyn' (white/holy) and 'ith' (nature/essence), interpreted as 'holy essence' or 'pure nature'.
Gwynn
Rare yet captivating Welsh female name derived from the word "gwên," meaning happiness or bliss.
Gwynne
Welsh name of ancient origin meaning "white" or "fair", traditionally used for both boys and girls but now more commonly associated with females.
Gwytha
Rare Welsh female name derived from the Old Welsh word 'guython', meaning 'gentle' or 'mild'.
Gy
Rare Hungarian name meaning "river," associated with strength and courage due to its prominent historical family.
Gyanni
Unique name of unknown origin, often associated with wisdom due to its potential Indian derivation from Gyani, meaning "knowledge".
Gyla
Gylya is a unique given name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with speculative suggestions ranging from Hebrew to Greek or Welsh roots. Despite its mysterious past, it has been used for centuries and is notably associated with Saint Gyla, an Irish abbess and saint from the 7th century.
Gyle
Rare Scottish given name meaning "bright pledge" or "famous hostage".
Gyles
English origin, derived from the Middle English word "Giles," which is a diminutive form of the Latin name Aegidius meaning "goat." It is associated with Saint Giles, a wealthy man who became a hermit and cared for the sick.
Gyllian
Unique Welsh name derived from "gwyl", meaning "festival". It signifies celebration and joy.
Gyna
Rare Greek female name meaning 'woman', derived from the Greek word 'gyne'.
Gyneth
Striking Welsh name derived from 'gwyneth', meaning 'fair or blessed'.
Gynith
Mysterious yet distinctive name of unknown origin, sometimes associated with the Greek word 'gyne' meaning 'woman', but its true meaning and history remain open to interpretation.