Gust
1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ Latin ◈ 1 syllable
"Great; magnificent"

From Latin

Gust is a name that has been used in various cultures and languages. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Gust at a glance
MeaningGreat; magnificent
OriginLatin
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 4
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Origin & history of Gust
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Latin roots
Gust is a name that has been used in various cultures and languages. In Swedish, Gust means fierce or angry. In Dutch, Gust means great, magnificent, or powerful. Gust is also a shortened form of the name Augustus, which means great, magnificent, or venerable. In Norse mythology, Gust is another name for the god Odin. Gust is also a common name for storms or gusts of wind, especially in weather reports. Gust can be used as a verb, meaning to blow or to blast, as in The storm gusted through the city. Gust can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is strong or powerful, as in The gusty winds knocked over several trees. Gust has been used as a name in various forms of media, such as literature, film, and television. Gust is a unique and distinctive name that is not commonly used, making it a bold and memorable choice for a child or character. I hope you find these facts interesting and informative!
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Root name
The root form of Gust is Gust — meaning Great; magnificent.
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Modern usage
Gust remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Gust?
1923 peak year
Gust has an uneven popularity history in U.S. records. It does not currently appear in national rankings. In 1923, 59 babies received the name (ranked #887). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,871.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
59 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #887)
1,871 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Gust
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
G7
U3
S1
T2
Sum: 13 → Life path 4
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Personality of Gust
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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