BoyFrench origin

Guillaume: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A determined guardian whose will protects with fierce love.

Origin
French
Syllables
2
Current rank
#12862
Peak
#3647 in 1997

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1967: #419219671980: #465919801990: #450319902000: #951320002005: #679920052010: #908420102016: #128622016#1#12862

What Guillaume Means

Guillaume is a boy name of French origin. A determined guardian whose will protects with fierce love.

How Popular Guillaume Is

Guillaume currently ranks #12862 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3647 in 1997. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Guillaume

  • Guillaume is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Guillaume is a name with French elegance and history.
  • It carries royal connotations and regal history.

Names Like Guillaume

Other French names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Guillaume

French names that pair well as a brother or sister to Guillaume.

Questions About Guillaume

What does Guillaume mean?

Guillaume is a boy name of French origin. A determined guardian whose will protects with fierce love.

How popular is Guillaume?

Guillaume currently ranks #12862 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3647 in 1997. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Guillaume come from?

Guillaume comes from French roots. Guillaume is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.

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