Gustavo name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Norse
Usage: English, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gustavo goo-STAH-vo
Meaning: Staff of the Goths, Form of Gustave, Royal Staff, Goth and Stick
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What does Gustavo mean?

Famed Gustavo is used particulary in Italian, Spanish, English and Portuguese bestowed upon both boys and girls, Gustavo means "Staff of the Goths, Form of Gustave, Royal Staff, Goth or Stick" is of Old Norse origin.

Gustavo is version of unfading and desirable Gustav. Gustav is variant form of celebrated and all time favorite Gustaf. Meaning of Gustav is God and Support has origin in Slavonic and Old Norse.

How do I pronounce Gustavo?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Gustavo is goo-STAH-vo. There should be emphasis on second STAH syllable while speaking. The other ways to say the name are g(u)-sta-vo or gus-tavo.

Variants of Gustavo

Gustavus, Guztavo, Gustav, Gustaf, Gustaaf, Karlgustav, Götstaf, Goslav

Names that rhyme with Gustavo

How popular is the name Gustavo?

Gustavo was a popular name in United States. Over 37369 babies have been named Gustavo since 1911. When at its peak in 2000, 1290 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 260th position.

However after 125 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 45 times

Gustavo is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1966 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1968, it ranked 1297th when 27 boys were named Gustavo. Over 228 people have been named Gustavo in France. Gustavo is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1996 and achieved its top ranking of 1539 in 2013.

Over 138 people have been named Gustavo in England and Wales. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 2015 when it ranked 389th. There are over 166 babies that have been given the name Gustavo in Switzerland.

Gustavo is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use and also in Belgium. However things change on global perspective, Gustavo is extremely popular in Argentina where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil.

Also the baby name is popular in Venezuela, Guatemala, Paraguay, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Cuba, Uruguay, Bolivia, Honduras, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Angola, Panama, Portugal and El Salvador. At least, 1390000 people globally have carried Gustavo as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202363643000
202263543300
202165441400
202062342900
201960045700
201860944300
201755748600
201655451700
201552654500
201448258600
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Gustavo in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands244305
Finland1201450
Sweden31023305
Norway399505
Denmark84000

Here's what numbers has to say about Gustavo

You appreciate an educated man. You are one yourself. You are always filled with positive and creative energy that you pass around. You have the ability to think outside the box and predict things before they happen. You know good things don't just fall out of heaven. You have to earn them with hard work and dedication. Follow your dreams, not cash. Having number 6 as your expression number says you are responsible and trustworthy.

Go through the following names similar to Gustavo

  •  Bonita - Dominant and Perennial unisex name Bonita is used in Finnish, Danish and Norwegian, meaning of Bonita is "Pretty or Good" is rooted from Spanish, Scottish and Latin. On baby girl chart, preeminent Bonita was spotted at 438th position in 1967 in United States
  •  Asa - Admired and All time favorite unisex name Asa means "Hope or Little Hawk" which is especially used in Old SwedishOld DanishFinnish, English and Danish is rooted from Greenlandic and Hebrew languages
  •  Letha - Long standing and Illustrous Lethas origin is Old Greek, meaning of Letha is "Oblivion" is given to both genders
  •  Major - Meaning of Major is Spear or Lord Kamdev's Another Name is used notably in English and Sikh used as a gender insensitive name is rooted from Old High German and Latin
  •  Emerson - Emerson's meaning is House or King or Brave is used chiefly in English that originated from Old English and German is bestowed upon both sexes
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Sibling Names for Gustavo

Looking for sibling names to pair with the unique and charming name "Gustavo"? We've rounded up a list of complementary names that will perfectly match your little one's moniker. From classic to modern, here are some great sibling names to consider.

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Famous people named Gustavo

  • Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero, was Vice President of Guatemala for President Jorge Serrano from 1991–1993 and President
  • Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Mexican politician and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party
  • Gustavo A. Madero, participant
  • Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt, Chilean composer
  • Gustavo Rol, Italian thinker and painter
  • Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician
  • Gustavo Enrique García, Mexican footballer
  • Gustavo Alatriste, Mexican actor, director, and producer of films
  • Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, 19th President of Colombia
  • Gustavo Aguerre, artist, photographer, curator, writer
  • Gustavo C. Garcia, Mexican-American civil rights attorney
  • Gustavo Esteva, Mexican activist
  • Gustavo Sainz, Spanish language author from Mexico
  • Gustavo Baz Prada, distinguished Mexican politician and medical doctor
  • Gustavo Gabriel Levene, Argentinian historian and writer
  • Gustavo Méndez, football referee from Uruguay
  • Gustavo Moretto, Argentine composer, pianist, trumpet player
  • Gustavo Bell, current Ambassador of Colombia to Cuba
  • Gustavo Garzón, Argentine film and television actor
  • Gustavo Bergalli, Argentine jazz trumpeter and bandleader
  • Gustavo Moncayo, Colombian teacher
  • Gustavo Leonardi, Italian entomologist
  • Gustavo Colonnetti, Italian mathematician and engineer
  • Gustavo Testa, Italian prelate of the Catholic Church
  • Gustavo Caetano-Anolles, is Professor of Bioinformatics
  • Gustavo Cerati, Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and producer
  • Gustavo Kuerten, retired World No. 1 tennis player from Brazil
  • Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Spanish post-romanticist poet and writer
  • Gustavo Munúa, Uruguayan former footballer
  • Gustavo Chacín, Venezuelan former professional baseball player
  • Gustavo Cisneros, Venezuelan businessman and Chairman of 'Grupo Cisneros'
  • Gustavo Franco, Brazilian economist
  • Gustavo Vázquez Montes, Mexican politician
  • Gustavo Gutiérrez, Peruvian philosopher, theologian
  • Gustavo Leigh, Chilean general,
  • Gustavo Gianetti, Brazilian male model and beauty pageant contestant
  • Gustavo Charif, Argentine writer, visual artist and film director
  • Gustavo Petricioli, Mexican economist
  • Gustavo Adrián López, Argentine retired footballer
  • Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel
  • Gustavo Nery, former footballer who played as a left-back
  • Gustavo Boccoli, retired Brazilian-born Israeli footballer
  • Gustavo Quinteros, Argentine-born Bolivian football defender and a football manager
  • Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera, former Guatemalan football defender
  • Gustavo Santaolalla, Argentine musician, film composer and producer
  • Gustavo Oberman, Argentine football player
  • Gustavo Assis-Brasil, Brazilian-American guitarist
  • Gustavo Borges, Brazilian former competitive swimmer
  • Gustavo Martínez Zuviría, was de facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba
  • Gustavo Dudamel, Venezuelan conductor and violinist
  • Gustavo Dezotti, Argentine former football striker
  • Gustavo Badell, IFBB professional bodybuilder
  • Gustavo Manduca, retired Brazilian footballer

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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