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Gustin

Boys' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Gustin has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1983, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Gustin, 2013

1 in 729,000

Gustin over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Gustin: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Gustin means

Gustin is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Gustin is used in Walloon.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Augustin.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Walloon, Gustin is pronounced /ɡys.ˈtɛ̃/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 175 boys were recorded with the name Gustin between 1975 and 2013. Its highest annual count was 11 in 1983; its best national rank was #3,713 in 1983.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Gustin?

Gustin had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2013, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2013
1 in 729,000
5 of 3,645,938 births
Among boys only
1 in 378,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2013
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
505,435 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Gustin sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2013 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 505,435 children born in 2013 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Gustin. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Gustins were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Gustin was born before 1992 — so the typical Gustin is around 33 today.

Median birth year
1992
About 33 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
33.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
61.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
175
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 33.1% of all recorded uses (58).

Is Gustin rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1983 (11)
Years since peak
42
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
32.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,713
1983

Spellings of Gustin

Gustin is not the most common spelling — Justin is, with 51.5% against Gustin's 0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Gustin around the world

Where Gustin ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1903–2025
    #1,111
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    2000–2000
    #556
    in 2000

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Gustin by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,713
1983
Peak year
1983
11 that year
First recorded
1975
Last recorded
2013
All-time count
175
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Gustin

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Gustin

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

Explore around Gustin

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