Guto - boys name

Guto name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 61%

Guto name meaning:

The name Guto is a diminutive form of the name Gruffudd, which is derived from the Welsh elements "griff," meaning "strong," and "udd," meaning "lord" or "prince." Thus, the name Guto can be interpreted to mean "strong lord" or "mighty prince." This name has deep roots in Welsh culture and is often associated with strength, power, and leadership.

In Welsh mythology, Guto was also the name of a legendary warrior who possessed great strength and bravery. This further reinforces the image of Guto as a strong and courageous individual. The name Guto carries a sense of nobility and authority, making it a popular choice for boys in Wales.

Overall, the name Guto conveys a sense of strength, power, and leadership. It is a name that holds historical and cultural significance within Welsh society, and it embodies the qualities associated with a strong and mighty ruler.

Origin:

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1860 out of 4789

12 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -338
  • 5yrs

    -362
  • 1yr

    -429

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Guto

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