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      Meaning of the first name Guillermina

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      Feminine form of Guillermo

      Variations

      Guillermo, Illuminata, Wilhelmina
      The name Guillermina has its origins in the Spanish language and is the feminine form of the masculine name Guillermo, which is the Spanish equivalent of William. The name Guillermo itself has Germanic roots and is derived from the elements wil meaning will or desire, and helm meaning helmet or protection. Therefore, Guillermina can be interpreted as feminine protector or desire for protection.

      In history, the name Guillermina has been attributed to several notable individuals. One prominent figure is Queen Guillermina of the Netherlands, who ascended to the throne in 1890 at the age of 10 and ruled for over 50 years. Her reign was marked by significant social and political changes in the Netherlands. Additionally, the name Guillermina appears in various other historical records and documents, referencing individuals who carried the name across different regions and time periods.

      In modern-day usage, the name Guillermina continues to be popular in Spanish-speaking countries. It is often chosen as a first name for girls, reflecting its feminine form. The name has gained recognition for its elegant and sophisticated sound, while still preserving its historical and cultural roots. Guillermina represents a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that combines traditional values with a touch of modern flair.

      Based on our records...

      Rodriguez

      Rodriguez

      This is the most common surname associated with Guillermina.
      Juan

      Juan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Guillermina.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Guillermina.
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      1926 is when there were the most people born with the first name Guillermina.

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