Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Gussie
//ˈɡəsi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19186 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Gussie's meaning
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Gussie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gussie |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 54 |
| 1881 | 50 |
| 1882 | 70 |
| 1883 | 68 |
| 1884 | 67 |
| 1885 | 87 |
| 1886 | 95 |
| 1887 | 87 |
| 1888 | 124 |
| 1889 | 133 |
| 1890 | 130 |
| 1891 | 137 |
| 1892 | 151 |
| 1893 | 138 |
| 1894 | 170 |
| 1895 | 155 |
| 1896 | 167 |
| 1897 | 177 |
| 1898 | 188 |
| 1899 | 145 |
| 1900 | 243 |
| 1901 | 173 |
| 1902 | 194 |
| 1903 | 176 |
| 1904 | 178 |
| 1905 | 213 |
| 1906 | 197 |
| 1907 | 200 |
| 1908 | 220 |
| 1909 | 218 |
| 1910 | 255 |
| 1911 | 258 |
| 1912 | 280 |
| 1913 | 297 |
| 1914 | 355 |
| 1915 | 366 |
| 1916 | 414 |
| 1917 | 396 |
| 1918 | 417 |
| 1919 | 407 |
| 1920 | 361 |
| 1921 | 334 |
| 1922 | 347 |
| 1923 | 290 |
| 1924 | 295 |
| 1925 | 319 |
| 1926 | 278 |
| 1927 | 246 |
| 1928 | 203 |
| 1929 | 176 |
| 1930 | 190 |
| 1931 | 170 |
| 1932 | 177 |
| 1933 | 171 |
| 1934 | 133 |
| 1935 | 132 |
| 1936 | 149 |
| 1937 | 160 |
| 1938 | 137 |
| 1939 | 131 |
| 1940 | 141 |
| 1941 | 125 |
| 1942 | 103 |
| 1943 | 94 |
| 1944 | 128 |
| 1945 | 88 |
| 1946 | 77 |
| 1947 | 92 |
| 1948 | 80 |
| 1949 | 71 |
| 1950 | 89 |
| 1951 | 89 |
| 1952 | 69 |
| 1953 | 45 |
| 1954 | 62 |
| 1955 | 56 |
| 1956 | 58 |
| 1957 | 46 |
| 1958 | 44 |
| 1959 | 51 |
| 1960 | 30 |
| 1961 | 39 |
| 1962 | 37 |
| 1963 | 18 |
| 1964 | 22 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 8 |
Gussie through the decades
- Gussie peaked in 1918, when 417 babies were named Gussie in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1973–1991), use of Gussie has fallen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.