Origin: nickname
Meaning: “various”
short form of August, Augustin, Augustus,
Angus, Gustave, Gustavus
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Guss, Gussie, Gussy
Gus TV and Movie Quotes:
“Gus, don’t be an incorrigible Eskimo pie with a caramel ribbon.”
Psych (2006 TV Series)
“Now for a name. I’ve got one! Octavius. But for short,
we’ll call you Gus.” Cinderella (1950)
Famous people named Gus or its variations
1. Gus Poyet (b. 1967), Uruguayan international footballer, manager
born Gustavo Augusto Poyet Domínguez
2. Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. (b. 1952), American director,
screenwriter
3. Gus Cannon (1883-1979), American blues musician
Gus Middle Names
Gus Berthold
Gus Claiborne
Gus James
Gus Kurtiss
Gus Solomon