Boy Name
Gustavus
"Staff of the Goths; from Germanic elements meaning Goth and staff."
About the Name Gustavus
Meaning
Staff of the Goths; from Germanic elements meaning Goth and staff.
Origin
Scandinavian/GermanicGender
Boy
First Letter
GGustavus is a boy name of Scandinavian/Germanic origin. The name means "Staff of the Goths; from Germanic elements meaning Goth and staff." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with G or explore other Scandinavian/Germanic names.
Popularity Over Time
#30 1950
#56 1960
#34 1970
#18 1980
-- 1990
#10 2000
-- 2010
-- 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Gustavus
- GA Gustavus Adolphus (Swedish king)
- GK Gustav Klimt (painter)