Meaning: Will; helmet or protection
The story
The Portuguese form of William, from Germanic elements for will or desire and helmet or protection. Resolute protector is an interpretation of those elements rather than a literal sentence.
Nicknames
- Gui
- Guiga
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Guilherme comes from Portuguese.
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