Gillermo
Gillermo is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Meaning
Resolute protector or willful helmet.
Origin and history
Gillermo is a variant spelling of Guillermo, the Spanish form of the Germanic name William. It derives from elements meaning willful protection or resolute helmet. It is a rare spelling in the United States, appearing mostly as an alternate transcriptive form of Guillermo.
Popularity in the United States
633 babies in the United States have been named Gillermo since 1880. It ranks #4043 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- CA (65.4 %)
- TX (34.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 55 |
| 1930-1940 | 33 |
| 1940-1950 | 39 |
| 1950-1960 | 56 |
| 1960-1970 | 38 |
| 1970-1980 | 112 |
| 1980-1990 | 103 |
| 1990-2000 | 138 |
| 2000-2010 | 54 |
| 2010-2019 | 5 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Memo, Guille
Fun facts
- Gillermo is an uncommon phonetic or transcriptive variant of the traditional Spanish name Guillermo.
- It shares its ultimate root with the popular English name William.