Guido Raffaldi

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Guido Raffaldi — wood, forest
1.0 million People worldwide
Italia Most common in
1945s Peak popularity
Gender
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Guido Raffaldi is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Guido is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Dall'antico germanico Wido, da vid (bosco) o gwid (legno). Guido d'Arezzo (XI sec.) inventò la notazione musicale moderna. The surname Raffaldi: Raffaldi, molto raro, è tipico del sudmilanese, pavese, alessandrino e lodigiano, Rafaldi e Raffaldo, pressocche unici sono quasi sicuramente dovuti ad un errore di trascrizione del cognome Raffaldi, derivano dal nome longobardo Raffhald. Guido is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Italia. The name Guido reached peak popularity in the 1945s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Guido

Meaning: wood, forest

Germanic

Dall'antico germanico Wido, da vid (bosco) o gwid (legno). Guido d'Arezzo (XI sec.) inventò la notazione musicale moderna.

Surname: Raffaldi

Italian

Raffaldi, molto raro, è tipico del sudmilanese, pavese, alessandrino e lodigiano, Rafaldi e Raffaldo, pressocche unici sono quasi sicuramente dovuti ad un errore di trascrizione del cognome Raffaldi, derivano dal nome longobardo Raffhald.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Guido is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Italia 63%
Brasile 21%
Argentina 16%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Guido by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Guido Raffaldi:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Guido?
The first name Guido originates from Germanic. Dall'antico germanico Wido, da vid (bosco) o gwid (legno). Guido d'Arezzo (XI sec.) inventò la notazione musicale moderna.
When was Guido most popular?
The name Guido reached its peak popularity during the 1945s.
What is the origin of the surname Raffaldi?
The surname Raffaldi originates from Italian. Raffaldi, molto raro, è tipico del sudmilanese, pavese, alessandrino e lodigiano, Rafaldi e Raffaldo, pressocche unici sono quasi sicuramente dovuti ad un errore di trascrizione del cognome Raffaldi, derivano dal nome longobardo Raffhald.
What are the origins of the name Guido Raffaldi?
The name Guido Raffaldi combines two different traditions: the first name Guido has Germanic roots, while the surname Raffaldi originates from Italian.
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