Gus

Boy

Origin: Latin · English

Meaning

“short form of Augustus ('venerable'), Angus, Gustav and similar names”

Source

Cultural Notes

Short form of Augustus, Gustave, or Angus used as an independent name; casual and friendly in character.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1900s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Gus

  • Gus Van Sant (film director), Gus Grissom (astronaut)

Variants & Spellings

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