Guy
Meaning of Guy
The name Guy is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as "guy" in both American and British English. The variations of this name include Gui. In the United States, Guy has been given to baby boys since at least the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, it remains a recognizable and enduring choice for parents.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as guy (/ɡaɪ/)
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Notable People Named Guy
| Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson was a distinguished Royal Air Force bomber pilot during World War II, known for leading the "Dam Busters" raid and being the most highly decorated British serviceman at the time. |
| Guy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian singer-songwriter who gained fame by winning the first Australian Idol in 2003 and has since achieved numerous top ten albums and singles, making him one of the most successful Australian artists. |
| Guy Stuart Ritchie is an English film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his British gangster films and the Sherlock Holmes series. |
| Guy Damien Lafleur, also known as "the Flower" and "Le Démon Blond," was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player who achieved numerous milestones in his 17-season NHL career and won five Stanley Cup championships. |
| Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes, was a member of a group of English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. |
| Guy Rupert Berryman is a Scottish musician, songwriter, and designer, known as the bassist of Coldplay and for his involvement in the electronic supergroup Apparatjik. |
| Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a renowned 19th-century French author known for his mastery of the short story and his portrayal of human lives and social forces in a disillusioned and often pessimistic manner. |
| Guy Ramsay Fieri is an American restaurateur, author, and Emmy Award-winning television presenter known for hosting various series on the Food Network. |
| Guy Edward Pearce is an Australian actor known for his roles in films such as L.A. Confidential, Memento, The Hurt Locker, and Iron Man 3. |
| Guy Lindsay Scott, a Zambian politician, served as interim President of Zambia from 2014 to 2015 and was Vice President from 2011 to 2014. |
| Guy Laliberté is a Canadian billionaire businessman, co-founder of Cirque du Soleil, and former busker with a background in performing arts. |
| Guy Antony Chambers is a renowned English songwriter, musician, and record producer, famous for his collaborations with Robbie Williams. |
| Guy Georges is a notorious French serial killer and rapist known as The Beast of the Bastille, convicted of murdering seven women between 1991 and 1997. |
| Guy Vernon Lewis II was a renowned American basketball player and coach, best known for leading the University of Houston's men's basketball team to five appearances in the NCAA tournament's Final Four. |
| Guy Orlando Rose was an American Impressionist painter known for his work in California during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
