Gwena

GWEE-nuh /ˈɡwiːnə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Gwena is a very rare variant of Gwen that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Gwena is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1964. Gwena was first reported in SSA data in 1939 and peaked in 1949 (11 births).

About the name Gwena

PronunciationGWEE-nuh /ˈɡwiːnə/
11peak births 1949
1939first in SSA data

Names similar to Gwena

How popular is Gwena?

Girls named Gwena
1939194019451950195519601964
Girls named Gwena per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1939–1964 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1964) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gwena total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
196411—#4,187
19616—#6,088
19548—#4,411
19536—#5,269
194911—#3,260
19395—#4,512