Gus

Given to 20,124 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#1328

recorded as boys

117 since 2024

Babies in 2025

145

boys 145

Peak year

1888

133 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

20,124

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Gus was most popular in 1888, when 133 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.1 per 1,000). In 2025, 145 babies were named Gus, ranking #1328 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	145	1328
2024	<5	—	167	1211
2023	<5	—	176	1169
2022	<5	—	196	1097
2021	<5	—	167	1179
2020	<5	—	164	1172
2019	<5	—	195	1052
2018	<5	—	207	998
2017	<5	—	181	1081
2016	<5	—	204	999
2015	<5	—	163	1152
2014	<5	—	155	1188
2013	<5	—	143	1238
2012	<5	—	122	1376
2011	<5	—	117	1411
2010	<5	—	133	1292
2009	<5	—	126	1360
2008	<5	—	124	1374
2007	<5	—	115	1412
2006	<5	—	108	1438
2005	<5	—	96	1497
2004	<5	—	84	1565
2003	<5	—	60	1936
2002	<5	—	62	1832
2001	<5	—	66	1733
2000	<5	—	42	2298
1999	<5	—	49	1966
1998	<5	—	47	2012
1997	<5	—	45	1991
1996	<5	—	29	2590
1995	<5	—	42	1988
1994	<5	—	41	2012
1993	<5	—	45	1850
1992	<5	—	50	1697
1991	<5	—	50	1652
1990	<5	—	44	1780
1989	<5	—	38	1919
1988	<5	—	44	1618
1987	<5	—	42	1636
1986	<5	—	57	1286
1985	<5	—	46	1452
1984	<5	—	45	1422
1983	<5	—	51	1296
1982	<5	—	52	1293
1981	<5	—	60	1188
1980	<5	—	65	1125
1979	<5	—	57	1206
1978	<5	—	76	989
1977	<5	—	69	1036
1976	<5	—	83	911
1975	<5	—	98	837
1974	<5	—	85	867
1973	<5	—	97	801
1972	<5	—	96	815
1971	<5	—	126	733
1970	<5	—	86	869
1969	<5	—	90	812
1968	<5	—	93	771
1967	<5	—	117	687
1966	<5	—	134	641
1965	<5	—	144	631
1964	<5	—	141	651
1963	<5	—	151	637
1962	<5	—	173	592
1961	<5	—	183	585
1960	<5	—	196	562
1959	<5	—	175	590
1958	<5	—	199	545
1957	<5	—	178	578
1956	<5	—	166	591
1955	<5	—	168	572
1954	<5	—	197	516
1953	<5	—	176	537
1952	<5	—	175	529
1951	<5	—	150	559
1950	<5	—	164	521
1949	<5	—	145	560
1948	<5	—	180	491
1947	<5	—	195	479
1946	<5	—	161	507
1945	<5	—	161	470
1944	<5	—	150	496
1943	<5	—	163	482
1942	<5	—	168	474
1941	<5	—	148	481
1940	<5	—	152	468
1939	<5	—	170	435
1938	<5	—	168	445
1937	<5	—	144	468
1936	<5	—	180	409
1935	<5	—	197	388
1934	<5	—	199	388
1933	<5	—	206	379
1932	<5	—	224	372
1931	<5	—	239	362
1930	<5	—	263	348
1929	<5	—	257	351
1928	<5	—	262	355
1927	<5	—	285	340
1926	<5	—	294	338
1925	<5	—	324	316
1924	5	5061	298	337
1923	<5	—	277	355
1922	<5	—	303	336
1921	<5	—	327	324
1920	<5	—	312	329
1919	<5	—	323	306
1918	<5	—	309	323
1917	<5	—	291	313
1916	<5	—	288	307
1915	<5	—	287	299
1914	<5	—	223	303
1913	<5	—	198	275
1912	<5	—	163	280
1911	<5	—	100	257
1910	<5	—	106	227
1909	<5	—	104	205
1908	<5	—	80	233
1907	<5	—	96	201
1906	<5	—	85	205
1905	<5	—	76	219
1904	<5	—	75	213
1903	<5	—	71	210
1902	<5	—	85	194
1901	<5	—	70	202
1900	<5	—	120	173
1899	<5	—	71	191
1898	<5	—	78	193
1897	<5	—	89	173
1896	<5	—	95	168
1895	<5	—	72	199
1894	<5	—	76	194
1893	<5	—	93	157
1892	<5	—	117	136
1891	<5	—	85	157
1890	<5	—	109	131
1889	<5	—	114	124
1888	<5	—	133	121
1887	<5	—	82	151
1886	<5	—	102	135
1885	<5	—	87	154
1884	<5	—	117	123
1883	<5	—	81	158
1882	<5	—	120	121
1881	<5	—	94	127
1880	<5	—	99	137