In 2025, 264 US boys were named Guillermo, making it the 902nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 71 places from #831 in 2024. That is 35 fewer than the 299 boys named Guillermo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #352, reached in 1996. The most boys given the name in a single year was 693, in 1998. For comparison, it was #661 in 2015 and #608 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Guillermo in 125 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1885 with 5 babies. In all, 32,148 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 6,496 babies named Guillermo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,963 US boys were named Guillermo; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 322. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,470 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Guillermo ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #436 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include William (4,215,725 babies since 1880), Bill (161,190 babies since 1880), Will (46,610 babies since 1880) and Willem (2,840 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Gullermo are summarised on this page.