Jet vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jet

Boy #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Jet Rank #1,354

Gus Rank #1,216

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1354 for Jet.

Is Jet or Gus more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Jet at #1354 in the United States.

What do Jet and Gus mean?

Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Jet and Gus boy or girl names?

Jet is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.