Gus vs Cove

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

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Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

American English Australian

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Gus Rank #1,216

Cove Rank #1,212

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Gus or Cove more popular?

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Gus and Cove mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin).

Are Gus and Cove boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Cove is primarily a boy name.