Gustav
Male name · ↓ Falling
2,387
Total Births
1883
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Gustav
Gustav is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1880s with significant usage. Approximately 2,387 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 684 births |
| 1890s | 491 births |
| 1900s | 363 births |
| 1910s | 496 births |
| 1920s | 289 births |
| 1930s | 64 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gustav?
Gustav has been given to 2,387 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1883 with 94 births that year.
Is Gustav a boy or girl name?
Gustav is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Gustav most popular?
Gustav was most popular in 1883, when 94 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Gustav?
Gustav first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).