Namesake.

Guy

Boy Germanic languages #1567 in 2023

Guy is a boy name of Germanic languages origin.

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Meaning of Guy

From Gui, a form of Wido, a short form of names beginning with the element widuz, such as Witold and Widukind. Cognate with and thus a.

Popularity of Guy

Popularity, 1880–2023
111 births in 2023
1880 2023

90,418 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year
1957
2,301 babies
First recorded
1880
Earliest SSA data
Recent trend
Steady
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.