Gender: Female
Gwendolyn Lenna Torrence is a retired American sprinter and Olympic champion. She was born in Decatur, Georgia. She attended Columbia High School and the University of Georgia. She was offered a scholarship because of her athletic abilities, but she said she wasn't interested because she initially wanted to become a beautician. From the persuasion from her coaches and family, she chose to enroll to the University of Georgia.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Gwen Torrence, Gwen means Fair, Blessed, Form of Gwendolyn, Holy, White Wave.
The name Gwen Torrence is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gwen is commonly found in France, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 77 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gwen is recorded 16,581 times globally, ranking it as the 3,717th most common name worldwide.
Gwen is most prevalent in France, with 5,597 occurrences, making it the 563th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Gwen is found among 1 in every 233 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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France | #563 | 1 : 233 |
United States of America | #1,042 | 1 : 428 |
United Kingdom | #797 | 1 : 325 |
South Africa | #2,019 | 1 : 2,427 |
Netherlands | #1,011 | 1 : 485 |
Belgium | #780 | 1 : 415 |
Canada | #1,223 | 1 : 833 |
Singapore | #1,079 | 1 : 1,707 |
Ireland | #659 | 1 : 330 |
Malaysia | #4,992 | 1 : 8,471 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gwen from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gwendolyn Lenna Torrence is a retired American sprinter and Olympic champion. She was born in Decatur, Georgia. She attended Columbia High School and the University of Georgia. She was offered a scholarship because of her athletic abilities, but she said she wasn't interested because she initially wanted to become a beautician. From the persuasion from her coaches and family, she chose to enroll to the University of Georgia.
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