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Gustav

Male#2059 most common in Croatia52 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Staff of the Goths
Origin:
Old Norse

About the name Gustav

Scandinavian name, traditionally from 'Gaut' (Goth) and 'stafr' (staff).

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
August 28 · November 27

Popularity with newborns

Gustav has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

52 people in Croatia are called Gustav, according to the 2021 census. That is #2059 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Gustav is recorded in 1 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad Zagreb

Characteristics

InternationalRare

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.