Guus
/GUUS/ Western Male
Meaning & Origin
Guus is a Western name meaning "Guus is a Dutch short form of the name Augustus or Gustavus, meaning "venerable, majestic" or "staff of the Gods/Goths" respectively.". It originates from Argentina, BE, DE, ES, France. Guus originates from the Dutch language and is a diminutive of Augustus (Latin) or Gustavus (Old Swedish). Augustus derives from 'augere' (to increase), while Gustavus is derived from 'Gautstafr' (Goths' staff).
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic GUUS
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as GUUS. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Guus
- · Guus Hiddink - Football Manager
- · Guus Meeuwis - Singer
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