Guss - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Guss \g(u)-ss\ is a variant of August (Latin), Augustus (Latin), Gus and Gustave (Scandinavian), and the meaning of Guss is "great, magnificient; royal staff; staff of the gods".

The baby name Guss sounds like Guus, Gussie, Cass and Kass. Other similar baby names are Russ, Gunn, Gun, Gur, Guri, Guy, Jess, Joss, Luis, Moss, Ross and Russo.

Guss is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#10900 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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