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Gwenith

Girl · GWEN-ith · Welsh

Gwenith is a girls' name of Welsh origin, meaning “wheat”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Gwenith mean?

Welsh: Welsh word gwenith, 'wheat'

“wheat”

From the Welsh word gwenith, meaning wheat.

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Is Gwenith a girl's or a boy's name?

Gwenith is a girls' name.

How popular is Gwenith in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1957, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.

Half of all the girls named Gwenith in the US since 1880 were born between 1933 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1915Busiest: 12 in 19572020
Gwenith in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20185#15,677
20170–
20168#11,776
20156#14,477
20145#16,507
201310#10,230
20120–
20110–
20107#13,442
200912#9,375
20089#11,594
20070–
200612#9,282
200511#9,447
20048#11,617
20036#13,837
20029#10,240
200112#8,189
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19587#4,889
195712#3,488
19565#5,951
19557#4,739
195411#3,489
19530–
19520–
19510–
19506#4,736
19496#4,672
19487#4,203
194711#3,238
19467#3,993
19450–
19447#3,685
19435#4,690
19420–
19415#4,418
19405#4,347
19390–
19387#3,448
19370–
19368#3,101
19356#3,740
19345#4,284
19339#2,867
19326#3,899
19316#3,846
19300–
19296#4,051
19285#4,723
19277#3,873
19260–
19256#4,425
192411#2,972
19230–
19226#4,443
19215#5,097
19200–
19190–
19180–
19176#4,081
19166#3,917
19156#3,793

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