Gustave Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gustave Name at a Glance

Name	Gustave
Meaning	From the Swedish Gustaf, meaning staff of the gods.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Gustave Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gustave means “From the Swedish Gustaf, meaning staff of the gods”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Gustave Name Origin

Our database records Gustave under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Gustave a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Gustave is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Gustave

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