Gus vs Jakobe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

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Boy #1,304 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

American African-American English

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Gus Rank #1,216

Jakobe Rank #1,304

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1304 for Jakobe.

Is Gus or Jakobe more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Jakobe at #1304 in the United States.

What do Gus and Jakobe mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Jakobe means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gus and Jakobe boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Jakobe is primarily a boy name.