Boy · #1328 in 2025

Gus

Gus: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1328
Born 2025
145
Peak year
1888

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Gus per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 1888. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Gus has held steady: its share of boys born has barely moved over the last 10 years. It now stands at 8% of its 1888 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.