Guy
The name Guy is of German origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their son. It has been taken from the word 'guido', which means ‘guide’, and is the Latinized variant of the Old High German name Wido, meaning ‘wood’. It is also the anglicized variation of the name Gai, which is of Hebrew origins, meaning ‘ravine’. According to its varied origins, the meaning of Guy is interpreted to be ‘forest’, ‘guide’, or ‘leader’. The name also finds religious references, having been the name of an early Christian martyr, Saint Vitus, also known as Saint Guy. Notable public figures known to have this name are Guy Ramsay Fieri, an American celebrity chef and restaurateur, and Guy Laliberté, a Canadian businessman and founder of 'Cirque du Soleil', the largest contemporary circus producer in the world.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
guide, leader
Origin
French
Numerology
G is for grace, an admirable trait!
U is for unique, your love of life.
Y is for young, the years never show!
Lucky
Guy lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Guy
- Guy Hebert American hockey goalie
- Guy Ramsay Fieri (nee Ferry) American celebrity chef and restaurateur
- Guy Perry American actor
- Guy Berryman bassist of Coldplay
- Guy Ritchie English film director
Guy in Pop Culture
- Guy of Gisborne character in the Robin Hood series
- Guy Eldoon character in video game "Ace Attorney"
- Guy Douglas character in Temple Run
- Guy Patterson character in film "That Thing You Do!"
- Guy de Burg character in "Wulf the Saxon" by G.A. Henty
