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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Births named Gustavia by decade in the United States
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.