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Guinevere

β€œWhite shadow or white wave” β€” Arthurian Romance

GirlArthurian Romance4 syllablesCurrent rank #947 (2024)

About Guinevere

Steeped in the magic of Arthurian romance, the enchanting girl's name Guinevere romantically means "white shadow" or "white wave." This legendary moniker exudes a regal and mythic elegance, perfect for parents drawn to history and folklore. Guinevere is a sweeping, poetic choice that promises a lifetime of timeless grace.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginArthurian Romance
PronunciationGWIN-uh-veer
Syllables4

Nicknames for Guinevere

GuinGuinieGuinyGuiNevere

Popularity in the U.S.

Guinevere ranks #947 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 277 births..

Current #9475Y β€”Peak 2022
2602702802902122242021: 267 births2022: 299 births2024: 277 births

Guinevere had 277 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Guinevere Rose
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Guinevere mean?

Guinevere is commonly linked to the meaning White shadow or white wave and is associated with Arthurian Romance roots.

Is Guinevere a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Guinevere ranks #947 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 277 births..

How is Guinevere pronounced?

A common pronunciation is GWIN-uh-veer.

What are common nicknames for Guinevere?

Popular nicknames include Guin, Guinie, Guiny, Gui, Nevere.