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How to Pronounce Guillaume

Guillaume / ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM /

The name Guillaume is a Unisex name of French origin meaning "Will, desire and...". It is pronounced ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM.

French Unisex

Guillaume is a French name meaning "Will, desire and...". Guillaume originates from the Germanic name Wilhelm. It is composed of the elements "wil" (will, desire) and "helm" (helmet, protection).

Language French
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM
IPA ˌɡɪˈɫaʊm/, /ˌɡwiˈɫoʊm

Say it as ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · None (given the unusual assignment of this name to a female)

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Guillaume?
Guillaume is pronounced ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM.
What is the correct pronunciation of Guillaume?
The correct pronunciation of Guillaume is ɡih-ⱢOWM-ɡwee-ⱢOHM (IPA: ˌɡɪˈɫaʊm/, /ˌɡwiˈɫoʊm).
Is Guillaume a French name?
Yes, Guillaume is a French name meaning "Will, desire and...".

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