# Gethin (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/gethin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,910, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 135 | 328 |
| 2012 | 120 | 359 |
| 2013 | 114 | 356 |
| 2014 | 79 | 495 |
| 2015 | 67 | 563 |
| 2016 | 73 | 531 |
| 2017 | 64 | 587 |
| 2018 | 44 | 749 |
| 2019 | 44 | 740 |
| 2020 | 32 | 898 |
| 2021 | 30 | 985 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1,058 |
| 2023 | 35 | 890 |
| 2024 | 20 | 1,322 |
| 2025 | 30 | 1,007 |

## People named Gethin

- Gethin Anthony, English actor
- Gethin Jones, Australian association football player (born 1995)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.