Carmelo vs Guillermo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carmelo

Boy #698 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"garden, vineyard"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#698
Total SSA Count
386
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Melo, Carm, Carmie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Guillermo

Boy #833 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German wil (will) + helm (protection)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Filipino Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#833
Total SSA Count
297
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Memo, Guille, Willy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Carmelo Rank #698
Guillermo Rank #833

Carmelo is more popular, ranked #698 vs #833 for Guillermo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Carmelo ___

  • Carmelo Anthony
  • Carmelo Xavier
  • Carmelo David
  • Carmelo James
  • Carmelo Marco
  • Carmelo Giovanni

Guillermo ___

  • Guillermo Alejandro
  • Guillermo Antonio
  • Guillermo Eduardo
  • Guillermo Rafael
  • Guillermo Miguel
  • Guillermo Carlos

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Carmelo

Rafael Santino Isabella Valentina Gianna

If you choose Guillermo

Fernando Ricardo Alejandra Lucia Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carmelo or Guillermo more popular?

Carmelo is more popular, ranked #698 compared to Guillermo at #833 in the United States.

What do Carmelo and Guillermo mean?

Carmelo means "garden, vineyard" (Hebrew origin). Guillermo means "resolute protector" (Old High German wil (will) + helm (protection) origin).

Are Carmelo and Guillermo boy or girl names?

Carmelo is primarily a boy name. Guillermo is primarily a boy name.

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