Bobby vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bobby

Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Bobby Rank #1,126

Gus Rank #1,216

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Bobby or Gus more popular?

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Bobby and Gus mean?

Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Bobby and Gus boy or girl names?

Bobby is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.