Gustaf
g(u)-staf,
gus-taf
US Popularity:18720
Origin:Scandinavian
Meaning:Royal staff; Staff of the gods
Gustaf is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin. Also spelled as Gustav, it means “royal staff” or “staff of the gods.” Eight kings of Sweden, including the current king and longest-reigning monarch in Swedish history, stand out as famous namesakes in its star-studded list. So by association, choosing the name Gustav will make your little one stand tall and walk a little taller.
Famous People Named Gustaf
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Gustaf DalénInventor
Gustaf Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2020
#18720
in 2020
+ 4733
from 2018
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