Guido

A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning wide, broad; guide.

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no recent records
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Guido by the numbers

Its American peak was 140 babies in 1921, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Guido. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Other names that mean a leader

Like Guido, each of these has a leader in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Amirprince or commander2,620 in the US (2017)
  • Dukeduke, leader of a region520 in the US (2017)
  • Haroldarmy ruler, leader of warriors285 in the US (2017)
  • Ameercommander, prince279 in the US (2017)
  • Cedricbattle leader; a form of Cerdic207 in the US (2017)
  • Emircommander, prince, or leader75 in England and Wales (2025)

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