Guimond

resolute protector
French origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1719US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Guimond mean and where does it come from?

Guimond is derived from the Old French name 'Guimond', which comes from the Germanic elements 'wig' (war) and 'mund' (protection).

Cultural significance
The name Guimond has historical roots in medieval France and is associated with various noble families.
Peak popularity
Reached #1719 in 2015 — currently #1719 in the US.
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How else can you spell Guimond?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Guimond?

Guimond works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Guimond Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Guimond John
One syllable · timeless choice
Guimond Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Guimond Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Guimond Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Guimond Beau
One syllable · on the rise
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How popular is Guimond right now?

Holding steady — currently #1719 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1719 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#171910stable
2022#171910stable
2021#171910stable
2020#171910stable
2019#171910
💎Guimond is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Guimond?

Common
GuiGuimGuimieGuimyImond

Common questions about the name Guimond

What does the name Guimond mean?
Guimond means "resolute protector" — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Guimond?
Guimond is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Guimond?
Guimond originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Guimond a common or rare name?
Guimond is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Guimond more of a girl or boy name?
Guimond is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.