Blessed, white, or fair
Derived from the Welsh word 'gwyn', meaning white, fair, or blessed. It is also closely associated with the ancient Welsh kingdom of Gwynedd, though the name itself gained popularity as a feminine given name in the 19th century.
Less common today
Gwyneth isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #894 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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