Guido
Pronunciation: [ gw-EED-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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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 .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,976
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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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, Guie, and Guikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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