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01 / Meaning & origin
Gussie is a unisex given name documented in English and Serbian.
Separate records with matching spellings: Gussie (English)
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 1991: 8 girls (rank 9336). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Gussie
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 54 | 208 | observed |
| 1881 | 50 | 216 | observed |
| 1882 | 70 | 197 | observed |
| 1883 | 68 | 214 | observed |
| 1884 | 62 | 245 | observed |
| 1885 | 87 | 204 | observed |
| 1886 | 89 | 212 | observed |
| 1887 | 82 | 234 | observed |
| 1888 | 118 | 207 | observed |
| 1889 | 133 | 199 | observed |
| 1890 | 125 | 216 | observed |
| 1891 | 137 | 199 | observed |
| 1892 | 151 | 206 | observed |
| 1893 | 138 | 221 | observed |
| 1894 | 165 | 208 | observed |
| 1895 | 150 | 224 | observed |
| 1896 | 167 | 214 | observed |
| 1897 | 166 | 213 | observed |
| 1898 | 181 | 213 | observed |
| 1899 | 137 | 237 | observed |
| 1900 | 236 | 203 | observed |
| 1901 | 167 | 220 | observed |
| 1902 | 185 | 218 | observed |
| 1903 | 170 | 230 | observed |
| 1904 | 173 | 234 | observed |
| 1905 | 205 | 216 | observed |
| 1906 | 188 | 231 | observed |
| 1907 | 194 | 241 | observed |
| 1908 | 213 | 232 | observed |
| 1909 | 211 | 243 | observed |
| 1910 | 240 | 249 | observed |
| 1911 | 245 | 249 | observed |
| 1912 | 259 | 282 | observed |
| 1913 | 274 | 285 | observed |
| 1914 | 336 | 287 | observed |
| 1915 | 344 | 318 | observed |
| 1916 | 388 | 306 | observed |
| 1917 | 364 | 323 | observed |
| 1918 | 391 | 324 | observed |
| 1919 | 374 | 328 | observed |
| 1920 | 328 | 362 | observed |
| 1921 | 308 | 381 | observed |
| 1922 | 312 | 370 | observed |
| 1923 | 265 | 411 | observed |
| 1924 | 262 | 432 | observed |
| 1925 | 286 | 406 | observed |
| 1926 | 243 | 439 | observed |
| 1927 | 219 | 473 | observed |
| 1928 | 179 | 517 | observed |
| 1929 | 153 | 551 | observed |
| 1930 | 167 | 524 | observed |
| 1931 | 151 | 538 | observed |
| 1932 | 154 | 528 | observed |
| 1933 | 153 | 513 | observed |
| 1934 | 118 | 607 | observed |
| 1935 | 119 | 597 | observed |
| 1936 | 132 | 571 | observed |
| 1937 | 140 | 573 | observed |
| 1938 | 122 | 614 | observed |
| 1939 | 115 | 633 | observed |
| 1940 | 129 | 614 | observed |
| 1941 | 105 | 687 | observed |
| 1942 | 90 | 804 | observed |
| 1943 | 80 | 870 | observed |
| 1944 | 108 | 727 | observed |
| 1945 | 69 | 904 | observed |
| 1946 | 68 | 1,023 | observed |
| 1947 | 82 | 975 | observed |
| 1948 | 67 | 1,085 | observed |
| 1949 | 61 | 1,165 | observed |
| 1950 | 79 | 1,026 | observed |
| 1951 | 77 | 1,057 | observed |
| 1952 | 57 | 1,256 | observed |
| 1953 | 38 | 1,586 | observed |
| 1954 | 52 | 1,392 | observed |
| 1955 | 48 | 1,463 | observed |
| 1956 | 48 | 1,533 | observed |
| 1957 | 41 | 1,681 | observed |
| 1958 | 38 | 1,762 | observed |
| 1959 | 37 | 1,820 | observed |
| 1960 | 30 | 2,097 | observed |
| 1961 | 28 | 2,250 | observed |
| 1962 | 30 | 2,163 | observed |
| 1963 | 18 | 2,960 | observed |
| 1964 | 22 | 2,675 | observed |
| 1965 | 18 | 2,938 | observed |
| 1966 | 25 | 2,407 | observed |
| 1967 | 12 | 3,845 | observed |
| 1968 | 13 | 3,789 | observed |
| 1969 | 8 | 5,456 | observed |
| 1970 | 10 | 5,061 | observed |
| 1971 | 11 | 4,810 | observed |
| 1972 | 8 | 5,959 | observed |
| 1973 | 7 | 6,666 | observed |
| 1974 | 8 | 6,258 | observed |
| 1975 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1976 | 6 | 8,156 | observed |
| 1977 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1978 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1979 | 6 | 9,010 | observed |
| 1980 | 5 | 10,392 | observed |
| 1981 | 9 | 6,804 | observed |
| 1982 | 5 | 10,517 | observed |
| 1983 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1988 | 5 | 11,798 | observed |
| 1989 | 5 | 12,362 | observed |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | 8 | 9,336 | observed |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Gussie” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
Passages quoted verbatim from public-domain reference works. They reflect the scholarship of their time, not current consensus, and may use obsolete spellings.
Gussie— “venerable”
_Gussie_, _f._ _Eng._ Lat. venerable, 158
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Glossary of Christian Names · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
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06 / Behind the facts
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SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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