Guss

GUHS /ˈɡʌs/
boy 1 syllable fading

Guss is a rare variant of Gus that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Guss is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1982. Guss first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (39 births).

About the name Guss

PronunciationGUHS /ˈɡʌs/
39peak births 1920
1880first appeared

Names similar to Guss

How popular is Guss?

Boys named Guss
1880190019201940196019801982
Boys named Guss per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–1982 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1982)

Guss total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19825#6,716
19696#4,123
19675#4,194
19667#3,353
19606#3,811
19596#3,753
19587#3,381
19546#3,594
19538#3,007
19528#2,957
19515#3,916
19508#2,871
19499#2,689
194811#2,377
19477#3,197
19468#2,783
19458#2,648
194411#2,244
19437#3,067
19427#3,052
19418#2,736
19405#3,654
19379#2,571
193612#2,113
19358#2,797
193417#1,748
193315#1,866
193212#2,242
193123#1,471
193014#2,117
192921#1,635
192821#1,667
192721#1,714
192626#1,444
192528#1,404
192427#1,468
192338#1,164
192235#1,232
192119#1,858
192039#1,145
191931#1,280
191825#1,471
191727#1,347
191624#1,435
191537#1,058
191424#1,203
191324#1,036
191225#901
19115#1,851
191012#950
190913#817
190813#764
19075#1,419
19069#879
190514#647
190413#662
190313#632
190210#769
190110#702
190018#589
189914#527
18988#837
18978#819
189611#692
189515#538
189415#527
189311#629
189212#616
189112#536
18907#840
188911#601
188810#671
18878#709
18869#663
188518#428
188413#531
188322#361
188218#432
188110#574
18809#655