Gustavas: Name day

Name day

Gustavas's name day is celebrated on August 2nd and August 8th in Lithuania.

Gustavas: History, mood, and identity

Gustavas is a name with Scandinavian origins, evolving from Old Norse elements signifying 'god' and 'staff'. It’s most popular in Lithuania and other Baltic states, where it’s a traditional masculine name. In the USA, it’s rare, primarily found within Lithuanian-American communities. The name projects a mood of strength, dignity, and reliability, suggesting a reserved and thoughtful personality. Historically, it spread through migration and cultural exchange, adapting to various linguistic forms. It remains a classic and dignified choice, carrying a sense of heritage and tradition.

Name Day List: Gustavas

Country	Day	Month	Names
Lithuania	2	August	Alfonsas, Guoda, Gustavas, Tautvaldas
Lithuania	8	August	Daina, Domas, Dominykas, Elidijus, Gustavas, Taulgirdas