Braden vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,216
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Braden Rank #1,250
Gus Rank #1,216

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1250 for Braden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Braden or Gus more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Braden at #1250 in the United States.

What do Braden and Gus mean?

Braden means "salmon" (Irish Gaelic origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Braden and Gus boy or girl names?

Braden is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.

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