Name profile

Guido

A name of Latinized origin.

OriginLatinized
PronunciationItalian /ˈɡwi.do/; German /ˈɡiː.do/
Usage languagesDutch, German, Italian
US rank (2024)#10,938

Meaning and history

Latinized form of Wido. Notable bearers include the music theorist Guido d'Arezzo (c. 991–1033), the poet Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1250–1300), and the Baroque painter Guido Reni (1575–1642).

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 5 births, rank #12,055
2007: 7 births, rank #9,788
2008: 16 births, rank #5,487
2009: 8 births, rank #8,985
20102010: 6 births, rank #10,766
2011: 6 births, rank #10,808
2012: 5 births, rank #12,274
2013: 6 births, rank #10,728
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
20152015: no US SSA record for this spelling
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: 5 births, rank #12,145
20202020: no US SSA record for this spelling
2021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
20242024: 6 births, rank #10,938

Guido moved from #745 to #882 for boys between 1930 and 1931. Its highest annual birth count came in 1921, with 140 births.