Guss
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Guss’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,136 births recorded 1880–1982 · peaked in 1920 with 39 births
Most common in: Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Guss’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | #2940 | — |
| 1943 | #2964 | ↓24 |
| 1944 | #2195 | ↑769 |
| 1945 | #2574 | ↓379 |
| 1946 | #2690 | ↓116 |
| 1947 | #3096 | ↓406 |
| 1948 | #2326 | ↑770 |
| 1949 | #2606 | ↓280 |
| 1950 | #2770 | ↓164 |
| 1951 | #3714 | ↓944 |
| 1952 | #2875 | ↑839 |
| 1953 | #2905 | ↓30 |
| 1954 | #3452 | ↓547 |
| 1958 | #3275 | ↑177 |
| 1959 | #3619 | ↓344 |
| 1960 | #3665 | ↓46 |
| 1966 | #3249 | ↑416 |
| 1967 | #3966 | ↓717 |
| 1969 | #3935 | ↑31 |
| 1982 | #6385 | ↓2450 |
Frequently asked questions about Guss
Is Guss a popular name?
Guss has 1,136 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1982, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Guss more common for boys or girls?
Guss is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Guss most popular?
Guss peaked in 1920 in United States, with 39 recorded births that year.
Is Guss rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Guss’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #640 in 1880 to #6385 in 1982.
How many babies have been named Guss?
At least 1,136 babies have been recorded with the name Guss across official birth statistics in 1 country.