Gustavo Mesa

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gustavo Mesa — Germanic
38K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
Advertisement

Gustavo Mesa is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Gustavo is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Gustavo is the Latinate form of a Germanic male given name with respective prevalence in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. It is derived from Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, also spelled Gustaf, a Swedish name, likely from Slavic Gostislav. The surname Mesa: Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born . Gustavo is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 38K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Gustavo reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gustavo

Germanic

Gustavo is the Latinate form of a Germanic male given name with respective prevalence in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. It is derived from Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, also spelled Gustaf, a Swedish name, likely from Slavic Gostislav.

Surname: Mesa

Spanish

Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .

Advertisement

Geographic Distribution

The first name Gustavo is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gustavo by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Advertisement

Notable People Named Gustavo Mesa

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gustavo Mesa:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gustavo?
The first name Gustavo originates from Germanic. Gustavo is the Latinate form of a Germanic male given name with respective prevalence in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. It is derived from Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, also spelled Gustaf, a Swedish name, likely from Slavic Gostislav.
When was Gustavo most popular?
The name Gustavo reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mesa?
The surname Mesa originates from Spanish. Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .
What are the origins of the name Gustavo Mesa?
The name Gustavo Mesa combines two different traditions: the first name Gustavo has Germanic roots, while the surname Mesa originates from Spanish.
Advertisement