Gwenda

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How to Pronounce Gwenda

Pronounced GWEN-dah /ˈɡwɛn.dɑ/High

Meaning: Gwenda is a Welsh name combining gwen ('white, fair, blessed') with da ('good'), giving 'fair and good.'Low

In 30 seconds: A lilting Welsh name: Gwenda means 'fair and good' (said 'GWEN-dah'). Bright and vintage.

Origin MediumWelsh

MeaningGwenda is a Welsh name combining gwen ('white, fair, blessed') with da ('good'), giving 'fair and good.'

U.S. rank (2018)#14436 ↗ Rising

2018 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1952

Total births (all-time)≈ 2,264

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Gwenda is Welsh, joining gwen ('white, blessed') to da ('good'). It crested near 1952 before fading (said 'GWEN-dah').

It became uncommon after mid-century. Melodic, Celtic, and period.

Did you know? Gwenda was most common around 1952, when Welsh Gwen- names had a mid-century moment.

Overall data confidence 58%

References — Gwenda — Welsh gwen ('fair, blessed') + da ('good')

GwendaGwyndaGwen

GwenWenda

Gwen— the Gwen root it opens with

Gwendolyn— a fuller Gwen- name

Glenda— a rhyming -da vintage name

Brenda— a like -enda pick

What does the name Gwenda mean?

Gwenda is Welsh for 'fair and good,' from gwen ('white, blessed') and da ('good').

How do you pronounce Gwenda?

It's said GWEN-dah /ˈɡwɛn.dɑ/ — the stress lands on the part shown in capitals.

Is Gwenda a Welsh name?

Yes — it's a Welsh Gwen- name.

How popular is Gwenda?

Gwenda saw modest use around the early nineteen-fifties and has been uncommon since.