Guido

Pronunciation: [ gw-EED-oh ]

Guido is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,976 in the US, popular nicknames include Gui, Guy, and Guiie.

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Boy Name #19,976 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Guido is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gw-EED-oh.

Parents who love the name Guido often also consider Cletus, Harlie, Pilar .

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Historical Record

Guido first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 1,054 babies have been named Guido in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Guido is past its peak , currently ranked #19,976 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#19,976
Current Rank
Peaked 1954 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,976
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Gui Guy Guiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guido

Is Guido a boy or girl name?
Guido is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Guido?
Guido is pronounced gw-EED-oh.
How popular is the name Guido?
Guido is currently ranked #19976 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Guido?
Common nicknames for Guido include Gui, Guy, and Guiie.
Is Guido a common or rare name?
Guido is an uncommon name, ranked #19976 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Guido?
Guido pairs well with Cletus, Harlie, Pilar, Doris in style and sound.

About the Name Guido

Guido is a boy name .

Guido is currently ranked #19,976 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Guido include Gui, Guy, and Guiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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