Gustavo
goos-TAH-voh
Popularity
#640
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
40,008
Peak Year
#1,295 in 2000
First Recorded
1911
Style
Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
The Spanish and Portuguese form of Gustav, which is of Swedish origin, derived from the Old Norse name "GöstafR," meaning "staff of the Geats." Geats being a North Germanic tribe.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Gustavo Dudamel
Venezuelan conductor and violinist
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