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Gus

Boy

Comeback name

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The high point came in 1921, with 327 births and the No. 324 spot that year. The curve bottomed out around 1995 (about 40 births a year), then turned around. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 1328.
20,119births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 324rank at its peak, in 1921

Where babies named Gus are born

1921

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The darker the blue, the more common Gus is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Gus is most common in Louisiana (2.7 times), Mississippi (2.1) and Texas (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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