Gustave
A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning staff of the Goths; from Gustav.
Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Gustave by the numbers
Gustave was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 152 babies in 1915, so it is a 1910s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gustave. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Gustavostaff of the Goths485 in the US (2017)
- Gustavstaff of the Goths, royal staff8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gustafstaff of the Goths; a form of Gustav10 in the US (2017)
- Gustasmajestic; august; a form of Augustus3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gustawmajestic; august; a form of Augustus3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Gustave
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