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Guenevere

GWIN-uh-veer

Letters

9

Syllables

3

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

170

Peak Year

#14 in 1971

First Recorded

1969

Style

Vintage, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Guenevere is a Welsh name, often associated with Arthurian legends, meaning 'fair one' or 'white wave'.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Queen Guinevere

    The wife of King Arthur in Arthurian legends.

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

NobleBeautifulKindCourageous

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