Guss vs Gustavo

Side-by-side comparison of Guss and Gustavo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Guss

Boy name

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Name B

Gustavo

Boy name · Rank #640

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Metric Guss Gustavo
Current Rank Unranked #640
Total Births (all years) 1,136 39,904
Peak Year 1920 2000
Peak Year Births 39 1,290
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Guss Gustavo
1880ss 128 —
1890ss 113 —
1900ss 118 —
1910ss 234 129
1920ss 275 317
1930ss 110 366
1940ss 81 444
1950ss 48 1,082
1960ss 24 1,897
1970ss — 3,004
1980ss 5 4,851
1990ss — 8,982
2000ss — 11,021
2010ss — 5,659
2020ss — 2,152

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Guss Gustavo
2014 — 586
2015 — 545
2016 — 517
2017 — 487
2018 — 443
2019 — 457
2020 — 432
2021 — 416
2022 — 434
2023 — 433
2024 — 437

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1982.

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