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Guilherme

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 25 Generation Z In French: Gilbert
528 964 babies named Guilherme in Brazil since 1900, peaking in the 2000s.
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Births per year — the shaded band is its generation (Generation Z)
Origin: Germanic.
Nicknames: Gui, Gugu, Guil, Guilinha, Guilhermezinho.
Language: Guilherme (portugais du Brésil) · William (EN) · Guillermo (ES) · Guglielmo (IT) · Wilhelm (DE).

Name day for Guilherme

June 25

Why this day? Guilherme is a form of Guillermo, and shares its name day.

Guilherme is celebrated in Brazil on June 25.

The story of the name Guilherme

Guilherme is a name of Germanic origin, derived from "Wille," meaning "protection" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." Historically, it was very popular among European nobility, especially in France and England, thanks to figures like Guilherme, the Conqueror. In Brazil, the name carries an aura of tradition and solidity, often associated with reliable and good-natured men. It is a classic that never goes out of style, balancing history with a soft and accessible sound.

What is a Guilherme like?

The typical Guilherme is that friend who always has a creative solution for any problem, mixing practical intelligence with a laugh-out-loud sarcastic humor. He is the type of person who arrives late, but with such an engaging story that everyone forgives him on the spot. He has a contagious energy, capable of cheering up even the grayest day, and loves being the center of attention, even if he says he doesn't. Behind the joking, there is iron loyalty: if you are in his circle, you are forever.

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What science says. The effect of a first name on character is documented, and several scientific studies have looked into it. They do not show that a name contains a hidden personality, but that it captures attention, triggers social expectations and slightly changes the way others respond to us. Read our article what the psychology of first names is based on to find out more.

Guilherme in love

In love, Guilherme is the partner who turns a simple dinner into a memorable adventure, always seeking surprises and novelty. He is not one to declare love in difficult verses, but shows affection through practical actions and good-humored tenderness. Jealous? Maybe a little, but he disguises it well under the cloak of joking. The secret to winning him over is not to take everything too seriously, as he values lightness and camaraderie above all else.

Did you know?

Numerology: Guilherme vibrates on the number 6. Numerology: The number 6 is associated with Guilherme, symbolizing harmony, responsibility and love for family. People with this number tend to be protective, creative and always ready to help others, creating a welcoming environment around them.
Pure entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about Guilherme

What is the most common profession for a Guilherme?

There is no single one, but many are found in areas that require leadership and communication, such as management, law, or the arts.

Is Guilherme a difficult name for foreigners to pronounce?

Not very much, but the correct pronunciation of "lh" can be a challenge for those who do not speak Portuguese.

Is there any famous Brazilian with this name who is an icon?

Yes, Guilherme Arantes, the composer and singer, is an important cultural reference in Brazil.

Guilherme's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

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Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Guilherme

Bottom 10

  1. Eloisa56%
  2. Jennifer59%
  3. Emili60%
  4. Evelin60%
  5. Isadora61%
  6. Isis61%
  7. Melissa62%
  8. Luisa62%
  9. Evelyn64%
  10. Helen64%

Love potential for Guilherme

Top 10

  1. Ester69%
  2. Victoria66%
  3. Anne66%
  4. Anna66%
  5. Ellen63%
  6. Evelyn62%
  7. Elen62%
  8. Lavinia62%
  9. Emanuele62%
  10. Ane61%

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Estela42%
  3. Iris42%
  4. Hellen42%
  5. Yara42%
  6. Isadora42%
  7. Eloisa42%
  8. Ludmila42%
  9. Clara43%
  10. Laila43%

Professional potential for Guilherme

Bottom 10

  1. Eloisa51%
  2. Jennifer51%
  3. Emili55%
  4. Estela55%
  5. Evelin56%
  6. Ane57%
  7. Larisa58%
  8. Natali59%
  9. Elen60%
  10. Iris61%

Crush potential for Guilherme

Bottom 10

  1. Estela47%
  2. Isis47%
  3. Emili48%
  4. Helen50%
  5. Agata51%
  6. Ludmila52%
  7. Eloisa53%
  8. Eliza53%
  9. Laila53%
  10. Stefany53%
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