Meaning not yet researched.
Guinevere: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 295 in 2025. Its best rank was #899 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Guinevere in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#899 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Guinevere: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 295 girls in 2025. Peak: #899 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 299 (2022).
In 2025, 295 US girls were named Guinevere, making it the 899th most common girls’ name of the year, up 47 places from #946 in 2024. That is 16 more than the 279 girls named Guinevere in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #899, reached in this year, 2025. The most girls given the name in a single year was 299, in 2022. For comparison, it was #1,350 in 2015 and #5,595 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Guinevere in 100 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 7 babies. In all, 4,592 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,641 babies named Guinevere.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,312 US girls were named Guinevere; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 299. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,448 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Guinevere ranked highest in New Hampshire in 2025, at #222 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Juniper (22,117 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Guenevere, Guinnevere and Guinivere are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Guenevere (170), Guinnevere (25), Guinivere (22).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Guinevere in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 29 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 6 | #222 | — |
| Colorado | 12 | #475 | #944 |
| Missouri | 12 | #493 | #703 |
| Oregon | 7 | #512 | — |
| Indiana | 13 | #525 | #1,143 |
| Kansas | 6 | #530 | — |
| Virginia | 12 | #622 | — |
| Utah | 6 | #645 | — |
| Minnesota | 7 | #683 | — |
| Tennessee | 10 | #726 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | #782 | #1,298 |
| Ohio | 11 | #832 | #998 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #839 | #704 |
| Texas | 34 | #864 | #1,433 |
| New York | 18 | #876 | #2,069 |
| Michigan | 8 | #889 | #1,348 |
| Washington | 6 | #965 | #1,182 |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,162 | #1,522 |
| North Carolina | 7 | #1,186 | — |
| Florida | 11 | #1,274 | — |
| California | 14 | #1,612 | #1,614 |
| Georgia | 5 | #1,617 | #1,221 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 295 | #899 | — | — |
| 2024 | 279 | #946 | — | — |
| 2023 | 251 | #1,009 | — | — |
| 2022 | 299 | #917 | — | — |
| 2021 | 268 | #968 | — | — |
| 2020 | 249 | #1,011 | — | — |
| 2019 | 188 | #1,246 | — | — |
| 2018 | 151 | #1,455 | — | — |
| 2017 | 192 | #1,241 | — | — |
| 2016 | 140 | #1,584 | — | — |
| 2015 | 176 | #1,350 | — | — |
| 2014 | 165 | #1,392 | — | — |
| 2013 | 127 | #1,667 | — | — |
| 2012 | 101 | #1,944 | — | — |
| 2011 | 92 | #2,091 | — | — |
| 2010 | 58 | #2,948 | — | — |
| 2009 | 62 | #2,835 | — | — |
| 2008 | 59 | #2,968 | — | — |
| 2007 | 61 | #2,943 | — | — |
| 2006 | 73 | #2,521 | — | — |
| 2005 | 74 | #2,388 | — | — |
| 2004 | 62 | #2,662 | — | — |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,746 | — | — |
| 2002 | 56 | #2,723 | — | — |
| 2001 | 41 | #3,330 | — | — |
| 2000 | 44 | #3,135 | — | — |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,096 | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,410 | — | — |
| 1997 | 36 | #3,249 | — | — |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,932 | — | — |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,065 | — | — |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,819 | — | — |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,384 | — | — |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,994 | — | — |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,589 | — | — |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,929 | — | — |
| 1989 | 7 | #10,073 | — | — |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,602 | — | — |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,705 | — | — |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,269 | — | — |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,928 | — | — |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,804 | — | — |
| 1983 | 23 | #3,466 | — | — |
| 1982 | 23 | #3,563 | — | — |
| 1981 | 26 | #3,278 | — | — |
| 1980 | 20 | #3,892 | — | — |
| 1979 | 17 | #4,293 | — | — |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,304 | — | — |
| 1977 | 20 | #3,664 | — | — |
| 1976 | 21 | #3,320 | — | — |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,426 | — | — |
| 1974 | 18 | #3,601 | — | — |
| 1973 | 11 | #5,000 | — | — |
| 1972 | 14 | #4,156 | — | — |
| 1971 | 22 | #3,091 | — | — |
| 1970 | 18 | #3,476 | — | — |
| 1969 | 11 | #4,533 | — | — |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,301 | — | — |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,739 | — | — |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,919 | — | — |
| 1962 | 6 | #6,122 | — | — |
| 1956 | 7 | #5,013 | — | — |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,177 | — | — |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,368 | — | — |
| 1951 | 6 | #5,060 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,595 | — | — |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,540 | — | — |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,620 | — | — |
| 1946 | 5 | #5,218 | — | — |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,824 | — | — |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,496 | — | — |
| 1943 | 7 | #3,951 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,903 | — | — |
| 1941 | 6 | #4,144 | — | — |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,510 | — | — |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,579 | — | — |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,511 | — | — |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,041 | — | — |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,594 | — | — |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,555 | — | — |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,647 | — | — |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,472 | — | — |
| 1929 | 8 | #3,509 | — | — |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,566 | — | — |
| 1927 | 16 | #2,291 | — | — |
| 1926 | 15 | #2,399 | — | — |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,680 | — | — |
| 1924 | 22 | #1,894 | — | — |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,308 | — | — |
| 1922 | 14 | #2,537 | — | — |
| 1921 | 17 | #2,228 | — | — |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,312 | — | — |
| 1919 | 10 | #3,094 | — | — |
| 1918 | 16 | #2,239 | — | — |
| 1917 | 23 | #1,618 | — | — |
| 1916 | 24 | #1,555 | — | — |
| 1915 | 19 | #1,757 | — | — |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,953 | — | — |
| 1913 | 20 | #1,288 | — | — |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,479 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).