Gustave
Gustave: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Gustave
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Gustav.
Etymology
From French Gustave. French form of Swedish royal name Gustav; see Gustav for more.
How popular is Gustave?
Since 1880, 5,430 boys in the U.S. have been named Gustave. Its highest rank for boys was #217 in 1884. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Gustave FAQ
What does the name Gustave mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Gustav. From French Gustave. French form of Swedish royal name Gustav; see Gustav for more.
What is the origin of the name Gustave?
Gustave is listed as a name of Germanic origin.
How popular is the name Gustave?
Since 1880, 5,430 boys in the U.S. have been named Gustave. Its highest rank for boys was #217 in 1884. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Gustave a boy or girl name?
Gustave is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 5,430 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.