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Guadalupe

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"River of the Wolf"

From a Spanish place name of Arabic origin, it is strongly tied to Marian devotion and widely used in Hispanic communities.

Themes:marianspanishtoponymdevotion
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Guadalupe

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3620Ranked in 2024

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#3620

Guadalupe was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+200

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Guadalupe Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Guadalupe.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Guadalupe

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Guadalupe mean?
Guadalupe means "River of the Wolf". From a Spanish place name of Arabic origin, it is strongly tied to Marian devotion and widely used in Hispanic communiti
What is the origin of Guadalupe?
Guadalupe is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Guadalupe?
According to the latest SSA data, Guadalupe is currently ranked #3620 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Guadalupe a boy name?
Guadalupe is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Guadalupe?
Popular nicknames for Guadalupe include Guaie, Guad, guay, guad, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Guadalupe?
There are many names similar to Guadalupe in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Arabic
Syllables4
Length9 letters
US Rank#3620
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withG

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