Gustav - Boy Cat Names

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Gustav

/ˈɡʊstɑːv/

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Moderate

Meaning

Staff of the Geats or ruler of the Goths

Symbolizes leadership, strength, and noble heritage. It reflects a sense of historical gravitas and enduring authority.

Symbolism

Embodies kingship, resilience, and ancestral pride. The name evokes imagery of ancient warriors and wise rulers from Nordic and Germanic traditions.

Etymology: Derived from Old High German elements 'gust' meaning 'staff' or 'tribe' (referring to the Geats, a historic Swedish people) and 'wulf' or 'av' meaning 'ruler' or 'heritage'. It was borne by several Swedish kings, including Gustav Vasa, founder of modern Sweden.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
european

Cultural Background

Of Germanic and Scandinavian origin, Gustav has long been associated with nobility and leadership, p

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