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Gui

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 12
Origin: Germanic (Frankish). Meaning: the woods, the forest (sometimes "wide, ample").
Guy comes from the Germanic Wido, derived from witu "the woods, the forest" (or from wit "wide"), Latinized as Wido/Guido and spread in French since the Middle Ages.

Name day for Gui

June 12

Why this day? Gui is a short form of Guy, and shares its name day.

Gui is celebrated in Brazil and Argentina on January 10; France on June 12; the United States on September 12.

The story of the name Gui

Gui is a short form of Guy. It keeps its origin (Germanic (Frankish)) and meaning — the woods, the forest (sometimes "wide, ample"), and shares its name day, June 12.

On birth records, Gui is rarely written as such: the Guis are Guys (265,885 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Guy page. Gui is also a short form of Guillaume, Guilaine, Jean-Guillaume.

Frequently asked questions about Gui

What does Gui mean?

Gui is a short form of Guy, which means the woods, the forest (sometimes "wide, ample").

When is Gui's name day?

June 12, together with Guy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gui a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Guy.

Gui's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 3/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Gui

Top 10

  1. Abdou85%
  2. Adib84%
  3. Mederick83%
  4. Hillel83%
  5. Willem83%
  6. Halil82%
  7. Kerim82%
  8. Nicola82%
  9. Moncef81%
  10. Mattias81%

Bottom 10

  1. Steevy42%
  2. Yanisse42%
  3. Lucenzo42%
  4. Ritchy42%
  5. Cristiano42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Eros43%
  8. Scotty44%
  9. Byron45%
  10. Galaad45%

Love potential for Gui

Top 10

  1. Abdou83%
  2. Brad79%
  3. Fayssal77%
  4. Chad76%
  5. Makan74%
  6. Tyson73%
  7. Mathew73%
  8. Mederick72%
  9. Shawn72%
  10. Colas71%

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchy42%
  2. Xan42%
  3. Yanisse42%
  4. Ylian42%
  5. Aodren42%
  6. Baran42%
  7. Byron42%
  8. Steevy42%
  9. Lucenzo42%
  10. Cristiano42%

Professional potential for Gui

Top 10

  1. Halil85%
  2. Joann85%
  3. Jocelin81%
  4. Thimote81%
  5. Salih80%
  6. Peio80%
  7. Timmy79%
  8. Souheil78%
  9. Nicola78%
  10. Jamil78%

Bottom 10

  1. Iwen42%
  2. Lorik42%
  3. Ulrick42%
  4. Chad42%
  5. Bixente42%
  6. Loric42%
  7. Renzo42%
  8. Lisandru42%
  9. Tolga42%
  10. Eliaz42%

Crush potential for Gui

Top 10

  1. Abdou78%
  2. Brad77%
  3. Mathew76%
  4. Makan74%
  5. Emin74%
  6. Nicola73%
  7. Halil73%
  8. Moncef72%
  9. Evans72%
  10. Adib72%

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Corto42%
  3. Neven42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Phileas43%
  6. Galaad43%
  7. Zadig44%
  8. Roan44%
  9. Elric44%
  10. Aodren45%
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