The nameGuilaine

Guilaine is a spelling of Guylaine, a French girl's name. It was mostly given in France in the 1950s and 1960s.

Meaning

Guilaine is linked to Guy, from the Germanic wit, "wide" or "wood", or to Ghislaine.

Origin

French.

History

Guilaine peaked in the late 1950s.

Popularity of the name Guilaine

Guilaine in France

1959peak year (135 births)
2,700babies named Guilaine in France since 1900
068135 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Guilaine was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 955 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Guilaine. Its rise began around 1939, and it peaked in 1959. Half of all babies named Guilaine in France were born before 1963, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Guilaine in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Guilaine mean?

Guilaine is linked to Guy, from the Germanic wit, "wide" or "wood", or to Ghislaine.

What is the origin of the name Guilaine?

French.

Is Guilaine a girl's or a boy's name?

Guilaine is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Guilaine?

Variants and related names of Guilaine include Guy and Guylaine.