Name Gustav Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Gustav

Gustav is a ♂ boy’s name.

Origin of the name Gustav

Gustav is a name of Old Swedish and Slavic origin, but is particularly common in Scandinavian countries.

What is the meaning of the name Gustav?

Gustav means “staff of the Geats” (from Old Norse “gautr” = Geat/Goth/from Gautland + “stafr” = staff) and “friend”, “glory” in Slavic.

Pronunciation of Gustav

Variants of the name Gustav

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