Gwendolyn

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A variation of Gwendoline which led to the more popular name Wendy. In Arthurian legend, sometimes referred to as the name of the wife of Merlin the magician. Singer and songwriter Gwen Stefani and actress Gwyneth Paltrow use forms of the name.

Popularity: Ranked #566 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Welsh
Gender: Female
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Variations: Wendell +; Wynn +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Guendolen +; Guendolin +; Guendolynn +; Gwendaline +; Gwendalyn +; Gwendolen +; Gwendoline +; Gwendolynne +; + Add an Alternative
Nicknames: Gwen +; + Add a Nickname
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