Guilem
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Guilem
Guilem means "resolute protector" or "determined will" and derives from the Germanic elements "wil" (will/desire) and "helm" (helmet/protection), filtered through Old French as Guillaume.
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Etymology
Guilem means "resolute protector" or "determined will" and derives from the Germanic elements "wil" (will/desire) and "helm" (helmet/protection), filtered through Old French as Guillaume. The name is primarily used in Catalan and Occitan-speaking regions of Spain and southern France, with historical prominence among medieval Catalan nobility and the counts of Barcelona.
Guilem currently ranks #4,459 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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