Origin and Meaning of Guymon

Meaning & Origin

A surname of English origin that means 'man from the village of Guymond'.

Origin: English - Derived from Old French 'guimond' meaning 'man from the village' and it has roots associated with 'warrior' or 'protector'.

Interesting Facts

  • Guymon is also a city in Oklahoma, named after a 19th-century rancher named John Guymon.
  • The name is relatively rare and has traditionally been used as both a given name and surname in English-speaking countries.
  • Notable bearers include Guymon, Oklahoma's local figures and family names associated with early American settlement and ranching.
  • The name Guymon has seen limited popularity in the United States and has not consistently ranked within the top names in baby name statistics.
  • Variations of the name include Guimond and Gimon, which also have roots in French surname traditions.