Meaning and history
Anwen is a Welsh name meaning “very beautiful,” formed from the intensive prefix an- and gwen, meaning “white” or “blessed.”
20062006: 13 births, rank #8,715
2007: 12 births, rank #9,539
2008: 9 births, rank #11,599
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: 6 births, rank #14,959
20112011: 8 births, rank #12,153
2012: 10 births, rank #10,429
2013: 12 births, rank #9,036
2014: 6 births, rank #14,558
2015: 12 births, rank #8,931
20162016: 6 births, rank #14,331
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: 5 births, rank #15,682
2019: 5 births, rank #15,539
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: 7 births, rank #12,243
2023: 7 births, rank #12,197
2024: 9 births, rank #10,271
20252025: 9 births, rank #10,107
In 2025, 9 babies were recorded with the name Anwen, ranking #10,107 among girls.