Meaning:
Its source is wadi al-lubb, an Arabic name meaning "River of the wolf."
Languages:
This girl's name is used in Spanish.
Nicknames: Lupe and Lupita
Popularity:
The name Guadalupe ranked 246th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 304th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
This name is highly rated in the 1990 U.S. Census popularity survey of all ages, but after 1960 does not appear in the state data listing the most popular baby names.
Narrative:
This name commemorates the 16th century vision of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Spain.