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Guinness

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Guinness is a boy’s name of Irish origin, meaning “An Irish surname, originally a patronymic name meaning 'son of the servant', derived from the name 'Aonghus'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters8
Syllables2
OriginIrish

What Guinness Means

An Irish surname, originally a patronymic name meaning 'son of the servant', derived from the name 'Aonghus'.

The Story of Guinness

From the heart of Ireland, a name that resonates with pioneering spirit and a legacy of rich tradition.

Guinness is an Irish surname, originally a patronymic name meaning 'son of Aonghus.' It is famously linked to a dynasty of brewers, suggesting a history of ambition and enduring success.

You envision a son with a loyal heart and an adventurous soul, someone who approaches life with a sociable and independent spirit. This name evokes a sense of warmth and enduring presence for your child.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Arthur Guinness

    Founder of the Guinness Brewery.

Personality Traits

IndependentLoyalAdventurousSociable

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#9 in 2009

Total Births

24

First Recorded

2000

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