Gustavo

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #15,031 · #625 for boys in 2025, 447 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
2000 · 1,290 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
40,357
since 1911

Gustavo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Gustavo has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #260, 2000boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#625447
2024#639439
2023#635434
2022#637435
2021#655417
2020#623432
2019#600457
2018#609443
2017#557487
2016#555517
2015#526545
2014#483586
2013#461609
2012#410707
2011#437624
2010#411684
2009#364838
2008#338973
2007#3001,137
2006#3061,080
2005#2941,114
2004#2901,102
2003#2671,170
2002#2651,177
2001#2721,141
2000#15,0315#2601,290
1999#308935
1998#14,1225#311896
1997#297918
1996#13,5185#295898
1995#13,3865#290911
1994#13,4305#281970
1993#13,4425#2801,010
1992#10,4797#306873
1991#8,5889#302849
1990#12,9585#343722
1989#10,8476#332700
1988#379526
1987#9,8256#328629
1986#403448
1985#8,3187#400452
1984#435371
1983#9,0156#422378
1982#381451
1981#350508
1980#10,3925#417388
1979#440336
1978#9,7505#458304
1977#9,6525#438330
1976#7,2967#434319
1975#7,9846#458307
1974#458307
1973#459289
1972#487262
1971#482279
1970#492271
1969#500240
1968#524210
1967#533194
1966#570178
1965#566182
1964#592178
1963#546212
1962#591175
1961#577188
1960#662140
1959#634149
1958#649140
1957#722107
1956#694113
1955#685115
1954#684111
1953#669113
1952#79478
1951#74986
1950#81470
1949#93555
1948#90258
1947#92357
1946#95249
1945#1,03938
1944#1,05539
1943#1,18733
1942#1,13936
1941#1,01940
1940#1,03139
1939#1,03338
1938#1,19930
1937#1,09435
1936#1,27127
1935#96943
1934#1,03839
1933#1,05138
1932#1,09038
1931#1,11137
1930#1,08041
1929#1,27231
1928#1,09541
1927#1,22735
1926#1,27832
1925#1,30431
1924#1,15239
1923#1,32230
1922#1,54524
1921#1,41228
1920#1,45726
1919#1,44925
1918#1,59622
1917#1,64320
1916#1,84916
1915#1,87815
1914#1,97511
1913#1,58012
1912
1911#1,2908
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five boys were named Gustavo! It came in at #1,290, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1912, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Gustavo is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedNHWashington: #693 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,313 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMNIllinois: #639 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,978 boysILWisconsin: #601 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,677 boysWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMINew York: #1,324 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 11,968 boysNYMassachusetts: #570 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,041 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedRIOregon: #540 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,770 boysORNevada: #300 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,197 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedIAIndiana: #921 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,793 boysINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #772 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,738 boysNJConnecticut: #415 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,313 boysCTCalifornia: #356 for boys · 107 births · 1 in 1,930 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedUTColorado: #580 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,225 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedWVVirginia: #621 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,074 boysVAMaryland: #617 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,769 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedDEArizona: #348 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,554 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedARTennessee: #950 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,101 boysTNNorth Carolina: #642 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,180 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #456 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,091 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedALGeorgia: #858 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,799 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Gustavo, so not publishedHITexas: #325 for boys · 109 births · 1 in 1,604 boysTXFlorida: #577 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 3,686 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Nevada#300 · 1 in 1,197
  2. Texas#325 · 1 in 1,604
  3. Arizona#348 · 1 in 1,554
  4. California#356 · 1 in 1,930
  5. Connecticut#415 · 1 in 2,313

Best ever in a state: #99 in Arizona, 1920.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#300111 in 1,197
Texas#3251091 in 1,604
Arizona#348221 in 1,554
California#3561071 in 1,930
Connecticut#41561 in 2,313
Oklahoma#45691 in 2,091
Oregon#54061 in 2,770
Massachusetts#57071 in 4,041
Florida#577261 in 3,686
Colorado#58081 in 3,225
Wisconsin#60171 in 3,677
Maryland#61771 in 3,769
Virginia#621101 in 4,074
Illinois#639151 in 3,978
North Carolina#642121 in 4,180
Washington#69381 in 4,313
New Jersey#77271 in 5,738
Georgia#85891 in 5,799
Indiana#92151 in 6,793
Tennessee#95051 in 7,101
New York#1,32481 in 11,968
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Gustavo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#639#625)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#623#625)
  • 99 spots since 2015 (#526#625)
  • Biggest jump: 125 spots in 1953 (#794#669)
  • Biggest drop: 302 spots in 1936 (#969#1,271)
Rise & fade · boys
89 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 2000 at #260 (1,290 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 81 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 81 yrs · run 1946–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,522
  • Highest: 1 in 1,522 boys born in 2000 were named Gustavo (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,821 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 27.3% of all boys named Gustavo (11,022) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s129#1,290 (1911)#1,658
1920s317#1,095 (1928)#1,306
1930s366#969 (1935)#1,094
1940s444#902 (1948)#1,018
1950s1,082#634 (1959)#709
1960s1,897#500 (1969)#566
1970s3,004#434 (1976)#461
1980s4,851#328 (1987)#385
1990s8,982#280 (1993)#301
2000s11,022#260 (2000)#296
2010s5,659#410 (2012)#505
2020s2,604#623 (2020)#636

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Gustavo in 2018

boys
#609
443 births · 1 in 4,100 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #609Gustavo443
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 4,100 of them was named Gustavo, which outranked 95.7% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gustavo
  1. #606Fletcher445
  2. #607Alberto444
  3. #607Mohammad444
  4. #609Gustavo443
  5. #610Abdiel440
  6. #610Alfredo440
  7. #610Chris440
Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. 594Genesis#1,575#981
  2. 436Baker#1,149#713
  3. 430Saint#1,287#857
  4. 319Kairo#802#483
  5. 307Watson#1,020#713
Fallers
  1. 235Aaden#893#1,128
  2. 224Dilan#917#1,141
  3. 201Craig#980#1,181
  4. 177Mike#951#1,128
  5. 172Harper#798#970

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018