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Guido

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Guido is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. Its best rank was 525th, in 1913.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
60.00% of boys
Peak year
1921140 births
Best rank
#525in 1913
Since 1904
3,352people given the name
Babies named Guido, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

3,352 boys have been named Guido in the United States since 1904, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 140 births.

The name has all but left use: 6 births in 2024, against 140 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 30%. It has spent 23 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Guido
1900s40
1910s733
1920s1,012
1930s354
1940s159
1950s204
1960s251
1970s195
1980s165
1990s110
2000s95
2010s28
2020s6

In 1921, its biggest year

Guido was the 527th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1921 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1921.

Names that rose and fell with Guido

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.