girl's name

Gustava

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 385

Gustava is a girl's name. In 1942 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1923, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1888.

Gustava Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s.

128
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Gustava by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 6
1890s 40
1900s 51
1910s 100
1920s 128
1930s 55
1940s 5

How Popular Is Gustava?

In 1942, Gustava was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Gustava

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling Names for Gustava

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gustava — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gustava

How popular is the name Gustava?

In 1942, Gustava was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Gustava a girl's or a boy's name?

Gustava is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Gustava most popular?

Gustava peaked in 1923, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.