Gus vs Kolsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

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Boy #1,269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Nicholas, victory of the people"

Origin: Scandinavian/Greek

Scandinavian American

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Gus Rank #1,216

Kolsen Rank #1,269

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1269 for Kolsen.

Is Gus or Kolsen more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Kolsen at #1269 in the United States.

What do Gus and Kolsen mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Kolsen means "son of Nicholas, victory of the people" (Scandinavian/Greek origin).

Are Gus and Kolsen boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Kolsen is primarily a boy name.