Gus - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Gus \

, also used as girl's name Gus. Short form of Augustus (Latin) "worthy of respect".

Gus has 2 variant forms: Guss and Gustav.

For more information, see also related names Angus, August and Gustave.

Baby names that sound like Gus are Guus and Gaius.

Gus is a somewhat common first name for men (#637 out of 1220) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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