Gustavo
g(u)-sta-vo,
gus-tavo
US Popularity:1303
Origin:Norse
Other Origin(s):Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Meaning:Staff of the Geats
The Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian moniker Gustavo—meaning “staff of the Geats”—originates from the Old Norse name Gustav. From famous symbolist painter Gustav Klimt to composer Gustav Mahler, your little one is sure to know some of the great arts as they grow up. This romantic variation, Gustavo, is highly popular for little boys. So, if you would like to honor baby’s heritage or want to put a twist on the medieval version, the name Gustavo is the choice for you!
Gustavo Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Gustavo is currently #3096 on The Bump
Boy:Gustavo is currently #1736 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Gustavo is currently #1303 in U.S. births
Boy:Gustavo is currently #638 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#638
in 2023
No change
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Gustavo, November 2019
Behind the Name, Gustav, April 2024
Name Doctor, Gustavo
WordSense Dictionary, Gustavo
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