Gwennie

Diminutive of Gwendolen or Gwendolyn, Welsh

"white circle"

Gwennie Origin and Meaning

The name Gwennie is a girl's name.

Gwennie is a diminutive form of the Welsh name Gwen, which means 'white,' 'fair,' or 'blessed.' It's a feminine and affectionate variation of Gwendolen, Gwyneth, or Guinevere. The name has Celtic origins and carries the charm of Welsh heritage. While not as common as its parent names, Gwennie offers a sweet, friendly quality that maintains its classic roots while feeling approachable and warm. It gained some popularity in the early 20th century but remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality. In literature and popular culture, it occasionally appears as a character name that conveys innocence and warmth.