Gwendolyn

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"white ring" or "blessed ring"
Pronunciation
GWEHN-də-lin
GWEN-duh-lin
Popularity
Gwendolyn is not among the top 1000 most popular names in the world.

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Gwendolyn Name meanings & History

"white ring" or "blessed ring". Variant of Gwendolen. This is the usual spelling in the United States. Gwendolyn is a popular name for girls in the United States and United Kingdom.

Zodiac Sign of Gwendolyn: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gwendolyn:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine

W: Wonderful,Wild,Wonderment,Willful,Wishful

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat

D: Demanding,Determined,Daddy,Doting,Domestic,Dutiful

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized

L: Languid,Lover,Lovely,Liaison,Lazy,Luscious,Legal

Y: Yin/Yang,Youth-giving,Yen/money

Gwendolyn is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Gwendolyn include Gwendolyn Brooks (American poet and author), Gwendolyn Osborne-Smith (British-American actress and model), and Gwendolyn Rutten (Belgian politician).

2.) Gwendolyn (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) mystery goddess; bright

Other Forms: Gwendolin, Gwendoline, Gwendolynn, Gwennie, Gywnne


3.) GWENDOLYN (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: English variant of the Welsh Gwendolen (fair-browed), a compound name composed of the elements gwen, gwyn (white, fair, blessed) and dolen (brows, eyebrows). Var: Gwendolin, Gwendoline, Gwendolynn. Short: Gwen, Wendoline, Wendolyn. Pet: Gwenda, Gwenna, Wenda, Wendie, Wendy. (GWEN-DO-LIN)


4.) Gwendolyn (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) white wave; white browed; new moon. Literature: Gwendoloena was the wife of Merlin, the magician. See also Genevieve,Gwyneth,Wendy.

Other Forms: Guendolen, Gwendalee, Gwendalin, Gwendaline, Gwendalyn, Gwendalynn, Gwendela, Gwendelyn, Gwendelynn, Gwendilyn, Gwendolen, Gwendolene, Gwendolin, Gwendolina, Gwendoline, Gwendolyne, Gwendolynn, Gwendolynne, Gwendylan, Gwindolin, Gwindolina, Gwindoline, Gwindolyn, Gwindolyna, Gwindolyne, Gwyndolin, Gwyndolina, Gwyndoline, Gwyndolyn, Gwyndolyna, Gwyndolyne, Gwynndolen


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