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Gus vs Granger

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

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Popularity Comparison

Gus Rank #1,216
Granger Rank #1,258

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1258 for Granger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gus or Granger more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Granger at #1258 in the United States.

What do Gus and Granger mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Granger means "farm steward, granary manager" (Old French origin).

Are Gus and Granger boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Granger is primarily a boy name.

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