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Guadalupe
OriginSpanish from Arabic
Meaning"hidden river, valley of the wolves"
About Guadalupe
Guadalupe is a river in Spain, the name of which is derived from the Arabic phrase Wad-al-lubb, meaning "hidden river." Alternatively, it may come from a combination of the Arabic word wadi, meaning "valley" or "river," and the Latin lupus, "wolf."
Guadalupe is a common name in Mexico, where it relates to the Virgin Mary.
Pronounced gwah-duh-LOO-pay.
As of October 2026, Guadalupe ranked #4299 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #308 in 1931.
Editor's take: The name Guadalupe is a boy's name meaning "hidden river, valley of the wolves".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,832 | 81 | 42.2 |
| 2015 | #2,155 | 64 | 33.4 |
| 2016 | #2,052 | 69 | 36.4 |
| 2017 | #2,575 | 49 | 26.5 |
| 2018 | #2,312 | 58 | 31.9 |
| 2019 | #2,672 | 48 | 26.8 |
| 2020 | #3,227 | 35 | 20.3 |
| 2021 | #2,880 | 43 | 24.6 |
| 2022 | #3,024 | 41 | 23.5 |
| 2023 | #3,820 | 29 | 17 |
| 2024 | #3,620 | 31 | 18 |
| 2025 | #4,299 | 24 | 14.1 |
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