How Many People Are Named Gust?
people named Gust are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,178,568 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,871 babies named Gust in Social Security records from 1880 to 1984, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
59 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Gust in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Gust alive today is about 68 years old, and 75% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 76 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Gust first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1923, to 59 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1984.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 1984
🏆 Rank History
Gust has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #330, in 1887.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #330 (1887) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,050 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Gust alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Gust were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 8 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gust was given 7.8 times as often in Illinois, 2.7 times in Ohio and 2.4 times in Pennsylvania.
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