Gwendolyn
Origin and Meaning
The name Gwendolyn is a girl's name of english origin meaning “blessed ring”.
Gwendolyn is a lyrical name with a fantasy-like quality, deriving from the Welsh words 'gwen' meaning 'blessed' and 'dolen' meaning 'ring'. It carries an air of mystery and enchantment often found in English literature and folklore. Known for its romantic and classic feel, Gwendolyn has been embraced by many parents looking for a name that is both timeless and unique. With endearing nicknames like Gwen and Wendy, it offers flexibility and charm.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | blessed ring |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | G |
| Styles | classic, fantasy |
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