Guildenstern Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Guildenstern is listed in our database as a boy name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' A courtier. Osric”.

Guildenstern Name at a Glance

Name Guildenstern
Meaning 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' A courtier. Osric
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Guildenstern Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Guildenstern means “'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' A courtier. Osric”. 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.

Guildenstern Name Origin

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

Is Guildenstern a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Guildenstern

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