Gustaf
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gustaf was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
747 births recorded 1880–2023 · peaked in 1917 with 25 births
Most common in: Massachusetts, Minnesota, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
6 births recorded 2003–2007 · peaked in 2003 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6 births recorded 2003–2007 · peaked in 2003 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gustaf’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #6100 | — |
| 1998 | #7560 | ↓1460 |
| 2000 | #10349 | ↓2789 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓207 |
| 2002 | #8456 | ↑2100 |
| 2003 | #10894 | ↓2438 |
| 2004 | #9948 | ↑946 |
| 2005 | #10151 | ↓203 |
| 2007 | #7094 | ↑3057 |
| 2008 | #7698 | ↓604 |
| 2009 | #10994 | ↓3296 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑1301 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↑93 |
| 2012 | #10770 | ↓1170 |
| 2014 | #8781 | ↑1989 |
| 2015 | #10644 | ↓1863 |
| 2017 | #7546 | ↑3098 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↓3214 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↑2021 |
| 2023 | #12239 | ↓3500 |
Frequently asked questions about Gustaf
Is Gustaf a popular name?
Gustaf has 747 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2023, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Gustaf more common for boys or girls?
Gustaf is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Gustaf most popular?
Gustaf peaked in 1917 in United States, with 25 recorded births that year.
Is Gustaf rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Gustaf’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #12239 in 2023.
How many babies have been named Gustaf?
At least 753 babies have been recorded with the name Gustaf across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Gustaf popular in more than one country?
Yes — Gustaf appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.