Gustave

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: French

Gustave first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 39 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1961 with 7 babies (rank #613 that year). In 2017 it was given to 1 boys (rank #62). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Gustave

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Gustave yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Gustave

Gustave Flaubertnovelist · b. 1821
Gustave Eiffelcivil engineer · b. 1832
Gustave Le Bonphilosopher · b. 1841
Gustave Courbetdraftsperson · b. 1819
Gustave Doréwatercolorist · b. 1832

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	3	#640
1956	3	#686
1957	4	#673
1958	3	#738
1959	3	#748
1960	5	#653
1961	7	#613
1962	3	#786
1963	3	#792
1964	4	#737
1965	2	#897
1966	2	#926
1967	3	#868
1968	3	#885
1969	5	#782
1970	2	#955
1971	2	#928
1973	2	#958
1975	1	#1,197
1976	1	#1,200
1977	1	#1,207
1978	1	#1,231
1979	1	#1,247
1998	1	#1,491
1999	1	#1,507
2000	1	#1,504
2001	1	#1,509
2002	1	#1,479
2003	1	#1,438
2004	1	#1,449
2005	1	#1,456
2006	1	#1,458
2007	1	#1,439
2008	1	#1,427
2009	1	#1,415
2013	1	#1,295
2015	1	#201
2016	1	#22
2017	1	#62