Guillermo
Origin and Meaning
The name Guillermo is a boy's name of spanish origin meaning “resolute protector”.
Guillermo is the Spanish form of William, which means 'resolute protector'. This name carries a classic weight with a distinct Latin flair. It’s a prominent choice in Spanish-speaking countries, embraced for its rich history and cultural significance. Famous bearers include Guillermo del Toro, the acclaimed filmmaker known for his fantastical creations, adding a creative touch to the name. In terms of nicknames, Memo is a common affectionate form used in many Latin American countries, offering a friendly and casual alternative.
At a Glance
| Origin | spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | resolute protector |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | G |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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