Gus vs Berg

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

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gus Rank #1,216
Berg Rank #21,697

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gus or Berg more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Gus and Berg mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Gus and Berg boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.

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