NAME PROFILE
Guillermo
Guillermo is a Spanish name derived from the Germanic name Wilhelm, meaning 'resolute protector.' It conveys strength and leadership, often associated with individuals who are dependable and courageous. Those named Guillermo are often seen as nurturing and protective figures in the lives of their loved ones.
Key Stats
| Total births | 32,148 |
| Gender | Male (90% / 10%) |
| Peak year | 1998 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 25%CA — 23%AZ — 21%NY — 16%IL — 15%
Notable People
Guillermo del Toro (Filmmaker, *The Shape of Water*) · Guillermo Ochoa (Soccer player, Mexican national team) · Guillermo Maripani (Actor, *Gente que viene y bah*) · Guillermo Lasso (Politician, President of Ecuador) · Guillermo Gómez-Peña (Performance artist, writer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
GuilleMemoGuillie
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