Gus

Short for Augustus

Gus is a masculine given name, typically a shortened form of Gustav, Augustus, or Angus.

It has an informal, friendly quality that makes it common as a standalone name or nickname: Everyone called him Gus.

The name appears frequently for fictional everymen and amiable characters.

name

Gustavo

Hispanic masculine name

Gustave

Categories
Opposites
formality of name

GusAugustus

Rome's inaugural emperor

Gustav · Gustave · Angus · Constantine · Maximilian

Phrases
Family

August, Augusta, Augustus, Augustine, Gustav

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G