Boys' name · since 1975

Gustin

Gustin has 175 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,779 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade

Gustin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 175 have been recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gustin has been recorded 175 times among boys since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2013.

  • #13,779 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 175 born since 1975
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gustin ranks #13,779 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 175 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,779 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gustin's 175 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Gustin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gustin's full recorded timeline at 1993, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gustin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1983)
11
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
4681012 19751980198519921996200020112013 5

Gustin by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (58 births, 33% of the file).

1990s was Gustin's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Gustin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gustin?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 175 babies named Gustin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,779 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 11 births.
Where does Gustin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gustin ranks #13,779 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gustin most popular?
Gustin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Gustin been used?
Records for Gustin go back to 1975, giving 39 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Gustin?
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.

What to do with Gustin's data

  • Gustin's decade-level peak was the 1990s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Gustin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gustin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1975–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Gustin 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 August 2026.