Guy
/ɡeye/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Guy is a English name meaning "Guide". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, BE. Uncertain; possible origins include Old French 'gui' (guide, leader), Germanic personal name 'Wido' (wood), or a derivation of the Italian name 'Guido'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ɡeye
IPA ɡaɪ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ɡeye. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Guy
- · Guy Fawkes - Conspirator
- · Guy Ritchie - Film Director
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