Gustav: Name day

Name day

Gustav’s name day is observed on March 10 in Austria, June 6 in Norway and Sweden, August 2 in both Czechia and Slovakia, August 28 in Croatia and Estonia, and additionally on November 6 in Sweden.

Gustav Meaning Origin History And Mood

The name Gustav traces its origin to Old Norse elements, yielding the powerful meaning "staff of the gods," suggesting leadership and historical weight. Historically, it saw peak usage in the United States during waves of Scandinavian and Germanic immigration, establishing itself as a classic, if uncommon, choice today. This strong masculine identifier is globally recognized, particularly across European regions. Gustav projects a dignified mood characterized by strength, elegance, and traditional sophistication. While rare in current American birth rates, its history ensures it remains a distinguished and highly respected moniker.

Name Day List: Gustav

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	10	March	Emil, John, Gustav
Norway	6	June	Gustav, Gyda
Sweden	6	June	Gösta, Gustav
Czechia	2	August	Gustav
Slovakia	2	August	Gustav
Croatia	28	August	Augustin, Tin, Gustav
Estonia	28	August	August, Gustav, Kustav, Kustas, Kusti, Kusto
Sweden	6	November	Adolf, Gustav

Name Day List - similar names (Gustav)

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	27	March	Audra, Gustavs, Gusts, Talrits
Lithuania	2	August	Alfonsas, Guoda, Gustavas, Tautvaldas
Spain	3	August	Gustavo, Lídia
Lithuania	8	August	Daina, Domas, Dominykas, Elidijus, Gustavas, Taulgirdas
USA	28	August	Agustin, August, Augusta, Augustina, Austen, Austin, Austina, Austyn, Gus, Gustava, Gustavo
France	7	October	Gustave, Serge