Gus vs Kenan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

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Boy #1,134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possession, acquisition"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gus Rank #1,216

Kenan Rank #1,134

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Gus or Kenan more popular?

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Gus and Kenan mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Kenan means "possession, acquisition" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gus and Kenan boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Kenan is primarily a boy name.