Rodney vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rodney

Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

✓ All Clear

Rodney Rank #1,086

Gus Rank #1,216

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Rodney or Gus more popular?

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Rodney and Gus mean?

Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Rodney and Gus boy or girl names?

Rodney is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.