Boy
Gus
Gus is a boy's name, a distinctive, less common pick, that has cooled since its 1920s peak, but is still chosen today.
EtymologyShort for Augustus/Angus
Etymology"Great, venerable" or "one strength"
Births by decade
1900s
862
1910s
2,288
1920s
2,943
1930s
1,989
1940s
1,625
1950s
1,749
1960s
1,422
1970s
869
1980s
498
1990s
443
2000s
883
2010s
1,214
Peaked in the 1920s · 16,785 total U.S. births since 1900