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Gwen
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Usage
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Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
Welsh name
1) Short form of names beginning with Gwen- [1] [2]
2) Welsh gwen, gwyn = 'white', 'shining', 'holy' [1]
Related Names
| Gwen | ♀ |   |
|
| Gwyn | ♂ |  |
|
Combinations
See Gwendolen, Gwenfrewi, Gwenhael, Gwenhwyfar
Grammar
| - Danish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Gwen |
| Genitive: | Gwens |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Gwen |
| Genitive: | Gwenin |
| Partitive: | Gweniä |
| - Norwegian |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Gwen |
| Genitive: | Gwens |
| - Swedish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Gwen |
| Genitive: | Gwens |
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Sweden[3] |
 |
46 | 93 | 46 | 90 | 0 | 3 |
| Denmark[4] |
 |
23 | n.a. |
23 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
| Finland[5] |
|
n.a. |
27 | n.a. |
27 | 0 | 0 |
| Norway[6] |
|
34 | n.a. |
34 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Iceland[7] |
  |
0 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[8] |
  |
0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Gwen.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/