Gustaf

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"staff of the gods"; "guest"
Pronunciation
GUS-tahf
GUYS-tav
Popularity
Gustaf is not a very popular name worldwide, but it is quite common in Sweden.

cartoon of the name Gustaf
Cartoon of Gustaf

Gustaf Name meanings & History

"staff of the gods"; "guest". Swedish variant of Gustav. Gustaf is mainly used in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. It is also occasionally used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Gustaf: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gustaf:

G: Go-getter,Gregarious,Goof-off,Genuine

U: Utopia,Undermining,Universality,Unity,Understanding

S: Security,Success,Sensuality,Solidity,Sex,Status,Social Standing

T: Touchy,Testy,Tacky,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Truth

A: Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Assertive

F: Fiery,Friendly,Festive,Fun-loving

Gustaf is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Gustaf Skarsgård (Swedish actor), Gustaf Tenggren (Swedish-American illustrator), Gustaf Ahlström (Finnish-Swedish industrialist)

2.) Gustaf (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) armed; vital

Other Forms: Gus, Gusstof, Gustav, Gustovo


3.) GUSTAF (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Derived from the Germanic Gotzstaf (divine staff), a compound name composed of the elements gott (God) and staf (staff). Alternatively, the name may be derived from the Old Norse elements Gautr (the tribal name of the Goths) and stafr (staff): hence, “staff of the Goths.” Var: Gustav. (GOO-STAHF)


4.) Gustaf (Male)

Usage: Swedish

Meanings: (Swedish) a form of Gustave.

Other Forms: Gustaaf, Gustaff


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