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  GUSTAF

The meaning of the boy name Gustaf is STAFF OF THE GODS, OR STAFF OF THE GOTHS..

Details on GUSTAF:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Staff of the gods, or staff of the goths
Popularity for Boy:
28,882nd in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
GUSTAF as a BOY in 2023

The meaning(s) of GUSTAF:

The name Gustaf is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Gustaf is: Staff of the gods, or staff of the Goths.
Swedish meaning
The name Gustaf is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Gustaf is: Staff of the gods, or staff of the Goths.
American meaning

USA birth(s) for GUSTAF by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GUSTAF

 GUSTAF as a boy

YearBoy Births
20235 births
20208 births
20186 births
201710 births
20156 births
20148 births
20126 births
20117 births
20107 births
20096 births
200810 births
200711 births
20056 births
20046 births
20035 births
20027 births
20015 births
20005 births
19987 births
19979 births
19965 births
19958 births
19937 births
19927 births
19898 births
19869 births
19855 births
19845 births
19805 births
19766 births
19736 births
19625 births

About the name GUSTAF

Gustaf, a name of Scandinavian origins, carries with it a sense of regal charm and historical resonance. Deriving from the Old Norse name "Gustafr," it translates to "staff of the Goths," symbolizing strength and leadership among the ancient tribes of Northern Europe. This name exudes a warm, gentle strength, often associated with nobility and wisdom. Popular in countries such as Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, Gustaf evokes images of serene landscapes where the northern lights dance above tranquil lakes. It holds a prominent place in Swedish culture, with famous bearers like King Gustaf VI Adolf, lending a royal flair to its character. In a contemporary context, Gustaf is not only a nod to tradition but also a name that evokes creativity and artistic expression, appealing to parents who cherish a blend of history and modernity. This name, gentle yet powerful, invites a sense of adventure and exploration, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to leave a mark on the world.

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