Marley vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,216
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Marley Rank #1,238
Gus Rank #1,216

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 vs #1238 for Marley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marley or Gus more popular?

Gus is more popular, ranked #1216 compared to Marley at #1238 in the United States.

What do Marley and Gus mean?

Marley means "boundary wood" (Old English origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Marley and Gus boy or girl names?

Marley is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.

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