Guillaume Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Guillaume is listed in our database as a boy name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “The French form of the name William, meaning resolute protector”.

Guillaume Name at a Glance

Name Guillaume
Meaning The French form of the name William, meaning resolute protector..
Origin French
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Guillaume Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Guillaume means “The French form of the name William, meaning resolute protector”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Guillaume Name Origin

Our database records Guillaume under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Guillaume a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Guillaume is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Guillaume

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