Given name

Guto

Guto is used as a given name. Guto is connected with Gruffudd.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Guto is a diminutive of Gruffudd. Gruffudd comes from Middle Welsh, and ultimately from Proto-Brythonic.

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How it developed

In Welsh use, Guto is used as an affectionate form of Gruffudd.

Guto’s family of names

Guto is an affectionate form of Griffith. Guto has a related form in Gutun. In Welsh usage, Guto is a diminutive of Gruffudd.

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GutoGriffithGruffuddGutynGutunGuy

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

People named Guto

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