Gwenevieve: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: gw-ehn-ehv-ee-ehv-eh
Origin: Welsh
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: A variant of the name

Gwenevere'is a variant of the name 'Guinevere', which is derived from the Welsh 'Gwenhwyfar'. This name has a rich history, particularly in Arthurian legend where Guinevere was the queen of Camelot. Over time, the use of Gwenevieve has evolved, with its unique spelling and historical significance making it a sought-after name for parents.

Gwenevieve Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gwenevieve is currently #27034 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Gwenevieve is currently #15530 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gwenevieve is currently #13217 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Gwenevieve is currently #7551 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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