Gwen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #664 in 2019 with 59 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 75 births ranking #553. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 227.8%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 4,746 girls born was named Gwen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.