Gustine

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Gustine has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 1916. 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 1925, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Gustine, 1930

1 in 318,000

Gustine over time, 1880–2025

Girls

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Gustine: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Gustine means

Gustine is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Gustine is used in Walloon.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Walloon, Gustine is pronounced /ɡy.ˈstin/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 46 girls were recorded with the name Gustine between 1916 and 1930. Its highest annual count was 8 in 1925; its best national rank was #3,813 in 1930.

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.

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How common is Gustine?

Gustine had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1930, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1930: 1 in 318,000; 7 of 2,223,243 births
Among girls only: 1 in 161,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 1930: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 220,149 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Gustine sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1930 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 220,149 children born in 1930 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Gustine. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Gustines were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Gustine was born before 1924 — so the typical Gustine is around 101 today.

Median birth year: 1924; About 101 years old
Biggest decade: 1920s; 58.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 0; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

1920s — 58.7% of all recorded uses (27).

Is Gustine 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: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 1925 (8)
Years since peak: 100; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 14.3% average annual change
Best rank ever: #3,813; 1930

Spellings of Gustine

Gustine is not the most common spelling — Justine is, with 37.3% against Gustine's 0.04%.

Justine37.3%38,208
Justice18.3%18,772
Gussie12.8%13,084
Justina11.9%12,240
Austin5.5%5,681
Augustine3.7%3,842
Justin3.7%3,804
Agustina1.6%1,676

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.

Gustine around the world

Where Gustine 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
1917–2022
#7,516
in 2022

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Gustine by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #3,813; 1930
Peak year: 1925; 8 that year
First recorded: 1916
Last recorded: 1930
All-time count: 46
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Gustine

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

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Sibling names for Gustine

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

For a sister

Concepcion Easter Rosina Kattie Lavon Blanch Jaunita Vernell

For a brother

Domenick Hosea Rollin Alvis Jewel Eldridge Lenard Merritt

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