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Gussie

Gussie is derived from the Latin name Augustus, which means 'great' or 'magnificent.' The name conveys a sense of warmth and friendliness, often associated with individuals who have a lively spirit and a positive outlook on life.

Key Stats

Total births14,182
GenderFemale (1% / 99%)
Peak year1916
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent1966
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

SC — 24%GA — 22%LA — 19%TX — 18%AL — 18%

Notable People

Gussie Busch (Businessman, co-founder of Anheuser-Busch) · Gussie Moran (Tennis player, known for her colorful personality) · Gussie B. (Fictional character from the 'Gussie' series) · Gussie McRae (Musician, known for folk and bluegrass) · Gussie Mae (Fictional character from various novels)

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