Etymology
The name Gwendolyn is derived from the Welsh word "gwen", meaning "fair" or "white", and "dolen", meaning "ring" or "circle". It is a feminine form of the Welsh name Gwenllyn, which was the name of several early Welsh saints and rulers.
Meaning
Gwendolyn means "fair ring" or "white circle". This could refer to a woman's beauty, purity, and goodness.
Origin
Gwendolyn is a Welsh name that has been used in England and other English-speaking countries for centuries. It became popular in England during the Victorian era and has remained popular ever since.
Variations
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