Gussie
girl nameGussie entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #197 in 1882, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#197
peak (1882)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #214 |
| 1890s | #215 |
| 1900s | #227 |
| 1910s | #295 |
| 1920s | #434 |
| 1930s | #570 |
| 1940s | #885 |
| 1950s | #1458 |
| 1960s | #3058 |
| 1970s | #6560 |
| 1980s | #10375 |
| 1990s | #9336 |
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Gussie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gussie alive today was born around 1917, making them about 108 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gussie in 2025?
- Gussie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gussie most popular?
- Gussie peaked in 1882, reaching #197 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gussie with classmates?
- Gussie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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