Randy vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randy

Boy #1,019 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shield wolf, protector"

Origin: Germanic

American English Canadian

25 High Risk

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Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

✓ All Clear

Randy Rank #1,019

Gus Rank #1,216

Randy is more popular, ranked #1019 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Randy or Gus more popular?

Randy is more popular, ranked #1019 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Randy and Gus mean?

Randy means "shield wolf, protector" (Germanic origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Randy and Gus boy or girl names?

Randy is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.