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Gustav vs Mathis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gustav

Boy #3,344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"staff of the Goths, divine staff"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Swedish German Norwegian Danish Finnish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,344
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gustav Rank #3,344
Mathis Rank #3,538

Gustav is more popular, ranked #3344 vs #3538 for Mathis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gustav or Mathis more popular?

Gustav is more popular, ranked #3344 compared to Mathis at #3538 in the United States.

What do Gustav and Mathis mean?

Gustav means "staff of the Goths, divine staff" (Old Norse origin). Mathis means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gustav and Mathis boy or girl names?

Gustav is primarily a boy name. Mathis is primarily a boy name.

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