What does the baby name Memo mean? Learn about what Memo means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Memo - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The etymology of the name 'Memo' can be traced back to the Latin name Guillermo, which means 'resolute protector'. This name, in turn, has Germanic roots, with 'will' meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection'. The combination of these elements gives the name Guillermo and its diminutive form 'Memo' a strong and powerful meaning.
The name 'Memo' holds cultural significance primarily in Spanish-speaking countries where it is used as a nickname for Guillermo. In these communities, the name 'Memo' represents familiarity, affection, and a sense of camaraderie. It is often used by friends and family members to address someone named Guillermo in an informal and endearing manner.