Guglielmo

Masculine

Meaning

Resolute protector or determined will-helmet.

Etymology

Italian form of William, derived from Germanic 'Willahelm', composed of 'wil' (will, desire) and 'helm' (helmet, protection). The name was introduced to Italy through Norman and Germanic influences.

About the Name Guglielmo

Guglielmo is the Italian form of William, carrying the same Germanic roots of will and protection. It is particularly associated with the inventor Marconi and remains a traditional name in Italian-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Guglielmo Marconi (inventor of radio)

Historical People Named Guglielmo

Guglielmo Marconi