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Gus

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: August 28
Origin: Latin. Meaning: venerable, majestic.
From Latin Augustinus, diminutive of Augustus ('venerable, majestic, consecrated'), from the verb augere ('to increase, to enlarge').

Name day for Gus

August 28

Why this day? Gus is a short form of Agustin, and shares its name day.

Gus is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on August 28; France on February 29; the United States on January 27; Brazil on October 7.

The story of the name Gus

Gus is a short form of Agustín. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — venerable, majestic, and shares its name day, August 28.

On birth records, Gus is rarely written as such: the Guss are Agustíns (56,152 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Agustín page. Gus is also a short form of Gustavo, Augusto, Augustin.

Frequently asked questions about Gus

What does Gus mean?

Gus is a short form of Agustín, which means venerable, majestic.

When is Gus's name day?

August 28, together with Agustín: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gus a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Agustín.

Gus's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Gus

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis48%
  2. Marius54%
  3. Lili55%
  4. Samba55%
  5. Junior57%
  6. Danny57%
  7. Melody57%
  8. Joy58%
  9. Kelly59%
  10. Genesis59%

Love potential for Gus

Bottom 10

  1. Robinson53%
  2. Elvis54%
  3. Bogdan55%
  4. Sélène56%
  5. Vadim58%
  6. Melody58%
  7. Romina60%
  8. Casandra61%
  9. Yuri61%
  10. Kelly62%

Professional potential for Gus

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston48%
  2. Melody57%
  3. Sélène57%
  4. Yesenia58%
  5. Romina60%
  6. Yuri60%
  7. Robinson61%
  8. Janet62%
  9. Lili62%
  10. Evelin62%

Crush potential for Gus

Top 10

  1. Denise93%
  2. Lisa93%
  3. Luigi93%
  4. Mariem93%
  5. Fouzia92%
  6. Johana92%
  7. Soumia92%
  8. Yonatan92%
  9. Nidia91%
  10. Yacine91%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis49%
  2. Gaston56%
  3. Stefany56%
  4. Samba57%
  5. Bogdan57%
  6. Lili58%
  7. Isis59%
  8. Roberta59%
  9. Robinson59%
  10. Ilaria60%
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