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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Gwen
Welsh
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Usage of the Name Gwen
Welsh, English
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Meaning of the Name Gwen
The name Gwen is derived from the Welsh element "gwen" meaning "fair, white".
This is also a short form of names beginning with "Gwen" (for instance,
Gwendolen,
Gwendolyn,
Gwenllian and others).
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Gwen Davis (born 1936), an American novelist and poet;
Gwen Guthrie (1950 - 1999), an American singer and songwriter;
Gwen Stefani (born 1969), an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and actress.
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