Gus vs Ao

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

All Clear

Ao

Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Chinese Maori

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,516
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gus Rank #1,216
Ao Rank #14,516

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #14516 for Ao.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gus or Ao more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Gus and Ao mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Gus and Ao boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.

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