girl's name
Gustavia
guh-STAH-vee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 272
Gustavia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1963 it was given to 7 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 1919, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1902.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Gustavia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 18 |
| 1910s | 54 |
| 1920s | 82 |
| 1930s | 56 |
| 1940s | 37 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1960s | 7 |
How Popular Is Gustavia?
In 1963, Gustavia was given to 7 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 Gustavia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gustavia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gustavia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gustavia
- English guh-STAH-vee-uh
Sibling Names for Gustavia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gustavia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gustavia
How popular is the name Gustavia?
In 1963, Gustavia was given to 7 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 Gustavia a girl's or a boy's name?
Gustavia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gustavia?
Gustavia has 4 syllables.
When was Gustavia most popular?
Gustavia peaked in 1919, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.