Gus β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Gus is a charming and friendly name of English origin. It is often used as a diminutive of the name Augustus or Angus. Gus means 'great' or 'venerable,' reflecting qualities of honor and respect.
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Meaning of Gus:
Gus is a charming and friendly name of English origin. It is often used as a diminutive of the name Augustus or Angus. Gus means 'great' or 'venerable,' reflecting qualities of honor and respect. It carries a sense of warmth and approachability, making it a popular choice for parents who want a name that is both classic and endearing.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Latin, English
- US popularity: In 2022, 195 newborns in the United States were named Gus (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1921 with 327 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Gus
What does the name Gus mean?
Gus is a charming and friendly name of English origin. It is often used as a diminutive of the name Augustus or Angus. Gus means 'great' or 'venerable,' reflecting qualities of honor and respect.
What is the origin of the name Gus?
Gus is a boy's name of Latin, English origin.
Is Gus a boy or girl name?
Gus is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Gus?
In 2022, 195 newborns in the United States were named Gus, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1921, with 327 babies given the name.
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