U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Guillermo?

Guillermo was the #794 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Guillermo

61,844

About 1 in 5,359 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#794

More common than 98.5% of listed first names

Peak year

1998

693 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

264

#1,850 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 5,359

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

99.8% male0.2% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic1.44%
Black, non-Hispanic0.25%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.11%
Asian / Pacific Islander1.30%
Two or more races0.11%
Hispanic or Latino96.8%

Reading the result

Guillermo across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Guillermo reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1998, with 693 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 264 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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