Gwen Name Meaning & Origin
/Gwen/Name Origin
The name Gwen is of Welsh origin, derived from the Welsh word 'gwen' meaning 'white', 'fair', or 'blessed'. It is often used as a short form of names like Gwendolen or Gwenyth.
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Welsh (Celtic) 70% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 20% -
Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Gwen
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Gwen in the US (SSA Data):
Gwen Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 22
People with this name tend to be: Master Builder, powerful and practical (Master Number).