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Gustav (male)

Variants:Gösta (M) Gustaaf (M) Gustaf (M) Gustave (M) Gustavus (M) Kustaa (M) Kyösti (M) Staaf (M)
Diminutive(s):Gus (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scandinavian, from an Old Norse family name Gautr + "staff".
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