River of the wolf or valley of the wolves
Derived from the Arabic 'wadi' meaning valley or river, and the Latin 'lupus' meaning wolf. It is most famously associated with Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title of the Virgin Mary as the patron saint of Mexico.
About 180 girls were named Guadalupe in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The first President of Mexico
Award-winning Mexican singer
Contemporary Mexican novelist and short story writer
Ecuadorian politician and former Minister of Defense
The same feel as Guadalupe — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
