Guy

Masculine

Meaning

Guide or leader.

Etymology

Derived from the Germanic name Wido or the Old French 'gui' meaning 'guide' or 'leader.' The name was brought to England by the Normans and became established in English usage.

About the Name Guy

Guy is a short, straightforward masculine name with Germanic and French origins that has been used in English-speaking countries for centuries. The name carries connotations of leadership and guidance.

Notable Bearers

Guy Ritchie Guy Fieri

Historical People Named Guy