girl's name

Guylaine

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 7,360

Guylaine is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Guylaine is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1963, when 390 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1926.

Guylaine over time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

3,090
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Guylaine by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 20
1930s 60
1940s 235
1950s 1,665
1960s 3,090
1970s 1,540
1980s 540
1990s 130
2000s 25
2010s (to 2012) 5

How popular is Guylaine?

In 2012, Guylaine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Guylaine is used

Canada #2,516 5 in 1999
France #5,857 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Guylaine

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Guylaine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Guylaine

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Guylaine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Guylaine

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

Guylaine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Guylaine most popular?

Guylaine peaked in 1963, when 390 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.