What origin is the name Gwenn?

Gwenn comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gwenn a popular name?

Gwenn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Gwenn?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Gwenn — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Gwenn

Q: Is Gwenn a rare name?

Yes. Gwenn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gwenn

Gwenn

Girl

irish

1 syllable

Gwenn is an irish girl's name meaning "An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.".

With irish roots, Gwenn is a girl name that means "An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gwenn

Very rare in US records

What does Gwenn mean?

Gwenn is a girl name of irish origin meaning "An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy.".

Is Gwenn a rare name?

Yes. Gwenn does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Gwenn

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Gwenn

Gwenn means "An Irish and Breton name meaning of the white brow. It is derived from a root word meaning white, fair, or holy." — these names share that spirit.