What does Gwyneth mean?

Gwyneth means "happiness, luck; white"

How do we pronounce Gwyneth?

Gwyneth \gwy-net(h), gw-yne-th\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Gwyneth can also be used as a nicknames for boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced GWIHN-eh-TH 1.

1 Pronunciation for Gwyneth: G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)"

What is the origin of Gwyneth?

Gwyneth has its origins in the Welsh language. It is used largely in English and Welsh. The name could be derived from the Welsh gwynaeth ('happiness, luck'), or else it could be from Gwynedd. It was first adopted by English speakers in the late 19th century, popularized by the Welsh novelist Ann Harriet Hughes (1852-1910) who wrote under the pen name Gwyneth Vaughan. In addition, Gwyneth is an English form of the English and Welsh Gwendolen name popularity. The name Gwyneth is used to a great extent; it has 29 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name Gweneth meaning of name (used in Welsh too), nicknames for Gwenette, Gwenisha pronounciation, Gwenita name variations, name Gwennan meaning, baby name Gwennetta, name Gwennyth origin, Gwineth name, name Gwinn origin, Gwinne meaning of name, Gwinneth name popularity, what does the name Gwinyth mean, nicknames for Gwynaeth, Gwynedd pronounciation, Gwynith name variations, Gwynn meaning and origin, nicknames for Gwynna, nicknames for Gwynne, Gwynneth meaning and origin, and Venetia name. Other English variants the contracted forms nicknames for Gwen (used in Welsh too) and meaning of Gwyn, and the diminutives Gwenetta pronounciation, Gwin definition, Gwinnie name variations, and Gwinny meaning and origin. Forms used in foreign languages the Welsh Gwenith pronounciation and the Welsh Gwenneth name. The spelling variant Gwenyth definition (Welsh) is another foreign form. See also the related form, the English Cheryth definition.

The following famous people share the name Gwyneth:

  • Actress Gwyneth Paltrow, born 28 September 1972, Los Angeles, California
  • Author Gwyneth Vaughan, born Ann Harriet Hughes 1852 - April 25, 1910, Talsarnau, Merionethshire, Wales.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Gwyneth:

the name name Gwinneth, the name meaning of Gwynedd, the name Gwynneth definition, the name Ganda meaning, the name Gandah pronounciation, the Hebrew nicknames for Ganit, the name Ghanda meaning of name, the Dutch and German nicknames for Gonda, the German meaning of Gunda, the German Gundi name popularity, the English and Indian Guneet meaning and origin, the English nicknames for Gwenda, the Welsh nicknames for Gwenddydd, the English Gwendi meaning and origin, the Welsh and English Gweneth pronounciation, the English Gwenette name variations, the Welsh name Gwenith origin, the Welsh Gwenneth pronounciation, the name Gwennyth name variations, and the Welsh Gwenyth meaning of name.

The baby name Gwyneth fun facts:

The name Gwyneth in reverse order is "Htenywg".

The numerological value of the name Gwyneth is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Gwyneth?

Gwyneth is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames