Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1913
Guster
22 babies named Guster in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1913–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
Guster is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1913.
Guster has 22 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1929.
- 22 total births
- 1913–1929 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Guster since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.
- 22
- total births
- 1913–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Guster was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
7 babies were named Guster in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Guster's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Guster splits its recorded history at 1926: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1929 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Guster at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Guster popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1929
- Peak year (1929)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Guster by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Guster's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Guster births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Guster? ▼
Guster has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 7 babies were born in 1929, its single highest year.
When was Guster most popular? ▼
Guster was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Guster been used? ▼
Records for Guster go back to 1913, giving 17 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Guster? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gustavo, Gus, Gustave, Gustav, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Guster
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Guster: Baby Name Since 1913 - 22 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/guster. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Guster draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.