Denim vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denim

Boy #1,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,115
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Denim Rank #1,115
Gus Rank #1,216

Denim is more popular, ranked #1115 vs #1216 for Gus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denim or Gus more popular?

Denim is more popular, ranked #1115 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Denim and Gus mean?

Denim means "of Nîmes, sturdy woven cloth" (French origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Denim and Gus boy or girl names?

Denim is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.

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