The baby name Guillemette is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "GEE-yuh-met".
Guillemette is a French name that means "little William" or "resolute protector". It is a feminine form of the name Guillaume, which is the French version of William. The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and was popularized by Saint Guillemette, a French nun who lived in the 13th century. She was known for her piety and devotion to God, and her name became associated with purity and holiness.
The pronunciation of Guillemette is ghee-yuh-MET. The name is composed of two elements: "Guillaume", which means "resolute protector", and the diminutive suffix "-ette", which means "little". The name is typically given to girls in France and other French-speaking countries. It is not a very common name, but it has a long history and a strong cultural significance in French society.
The origin of Guillemette can be traced back to the Germanic name Wilhelm, which means "willful protector". The name was introduced to France by the Normans in the 11th century and became popular among the French nobility. Over time, the name evolved into Guillaume and its feminine form, Guillemette. Today, the name is still used in France and other French-speaking countries, and it has a timeless quality that makes it a popular choice for parents looking for a traditional yet unique name for their daughter.
Guillemette has the following similar or variant Names
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- Guillemetta |
- Guillemine |
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- Guillemotin |
- Guillemoto |
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- Guillemotte |
- Guillemoty |
- Guillem