Guled
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- goo-LED
- Origin
- Somali
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
Guled is a boys' name of Somali origin, meaning “victorious, the winner”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Guled mean?
Somali: anglicised spelling of Guuleed, from guul 'victory'
“victorious, the winner”
Is Guled a girl's or a boy's name?
Guled is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Guled in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Guled, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2009, with 11 boys.
Half of all the boys named Guled in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Guled in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 1 | #6,332 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 11 | #1,959 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,157 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,054 |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 6 | #1,941 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Guled in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the boys named Guled in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Guled in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 9 | #5,975 |
Names like Guled
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ahmed Hamza Muhammad Mahad Musa Syed Fahad Zayd Khalid Hassan Umar Rayyan
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Guled: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/guled, updated 20 October 2026.