Gustavo

Where Gustavo comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Gustavo.

  • Vowel-ended
Gustavo through the years
  1. 1836
    Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer born
    Spanish poet
  2. 1911
    First appearance
    #1,290 among boys with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1960
    Gustavo Petro born
    42rd President of Colombia 2022–2026
  4. 2000
    Peak, #260
    1,290 babies named Gustavo, the most in any year.
  5. 2011
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #437.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer · Spanish poet, 1836–1870
  • Gustavo Petro · 42rd President of Colombia 2022–2026, born 1960
  • Gustavo Kuerten · Brazilian tennis player, born 1976
  • Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz · 56th President of Mexico, 1911–1979
  • Gustavo Gutiérrez · Peruvian theologian, 1928–2024

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.