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BoyPronounced Italian /ˈɡwi.do/; German /ˈɡiː.do/Dutch language family

Guido

A name of Latinized origin.

Quick answer

Guido is a boy name with Latinized roots.

Pronunciation: Italian /ˈɡwi.do/; German /ˈɡiː.do/.

GenderBoy
OriginLatinized
PronunciationItalian /ˈɡwi.do/; German /ˈɡiː.do/
Language familyDutch

Meaning and history

Latinized form of Wido. Notable bearers include the music theorist Guido d'Arezzo (c. 991-1033), poet Guido Cavalcanti (c. 1250-1300), and Baroque painter Guido Reni (1575-1642).

Notes and context

Usage: italian, german