Gusta vs Gussie
Side-by-side comparison of Gusta and Gussie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Gusta | Gussie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 578 | 13,084 |
| Peak Year | 1919 | 1918 |
| Peak Year Births | 20 | 391 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1910ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1881 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Gusta | Gussie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 62 | 813 |
| 1890ss | 124 | 1,517 |
| 1900ss | 93 | 1,942 |
| 1910ss | 152 | 3,215 |
| 1920ss | 107 | 2,555 |
| 1930ss | 30 | 1,371 |
| 1940ss | 10 | 859 |
| 1950ss | — | 515 |
| 1960ss | — | 204 |
| 1970ss | — | 56 |
| 1980ss | — | 29 |
| 1990ss | — | 8 |
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, 1881–1946.