# Gwynn

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #46,500

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Welsh.
2. A surname from Welsh.
3. A census-designated place in Mathews County, Virginia, United States.

## Etymology
A spelling variant of Gwyn.

## Easily confused with
- **GYN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gwynn-vs-gyn)
- **Gwen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gwen-vs-gwynn)
- **Gunn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gunn-vs-gwynn)
- **glyn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glyn-vs-gwynn)
- **Gwyn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gwyn-vs-gwynn)
- **ginn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ginn-vs-gwynn)
- **Glenn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glenn-vs-gwynn)
- **Gwent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gwent-vs-gwynn)
- **Glynn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glynn-vs-gwynn)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ggwynn`, `gwnyn`, `gwwynn`, `gwyynn`, `gywnn`, `wgynn`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gwynn