Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Great, magnificent, venerable; Royal staff; Staff of the gods
With the name Gustus, baby’s confidence is sure to stay high throughout their life. This majestic, masculine name has Scandinavian and Latin roots, giving your little one plenty of inspiration. A short version of Augustus, it translates to “great,” magnificent,” or “venerable.” If you want to constantly remind baby of how wonderful they are to you, this name is the one for the job. Gustus may also be a variant of Gustav, translating to “royal staff” or “staff of the gods.” Whether baby is the ruler leading the charge or the vital support system working in the background, Gustus will remind them that they’re destined for greatness.
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