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Gust name meaning

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since 1880
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in 2010
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Origin and Meaning of Gust

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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Gust
Senses
  1. A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind."Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw." [Milton.]
  2. A sudden violent burst of passion.

Etymology: Icel. gustr a cool breeze. Cf. Gush

noun Gust
Senses
  1. The sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto."An ox will relish the tender flesh of kids with as much gust and appetite." [Jer. Taylor.]
  2. Gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment."Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust. " [Pope.]
  3. Intellectual taste; fancy."A choice of it may be made according to the gust and manner of the ancients." [Dryden.]

Etymology: L. gustus; cf. It. & Sp. gusto. √46

verb Gust
To taste; to have a relish for.

Etymology: Cf. L. gustare, It. gustare, Sp. gustar. See GUST a relish

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A strong current of air ("the tree was bent almost double by the gust")
Wiktionary

Apparently from an unrecorded Middle English *gust, from Old Norse gustr (“a gust, blast”), from Proto-Germanic *gustiz. Related to Old Norse gusa (“to gush forth”), Old High German gussa (“flood”), Middle English guschen (> English gush). The English word was not recorded before Shakespeare.

  1. A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
    Synonym: windflaw
  2. (by extension) Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion, etc.).

From Middle English gust, guste, from Latin gustus (“taste”) and Old French gust, goust.

  1. (archaic) The physiological faculty of taste.
  2. Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.
  3. Intellectual taste; fancy.

From Middle English gusten (“to taste, have a taste for”), from the noun (see above)).

    gust was also found in the following language(s): Catalan, Friulian, Icelandic, Polish, Romanian, Serbo-Croatian, and Westrobothnian

    Notable Persons Named Gust

    Notable Persons Named Gust

    Gust Avrakotos

    Gust Avrakotos was a case officer, task force chief, and agent handling. Gust was given the name Gustav Lascaris Avrakotos on January 14th, 1938 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He passed away on December 1st, 2005.

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    Gust Zarnas

    Gust Zarnas was a football player. Gust was born on December 16th, 1913 in Ikaris, Greece. He left this life on December 26th, 2000.

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    Gust Graas

    Gust was born on December 19th, 1924 in Esch-sur-Alzette. Gust is also known as Graas and Gustave.

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    Gust E Lundberg

    Gust was born on February 7th, 1920. He died in 1977.

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    Gust J. Swenning

    His military service ended in 1942. Gust was born on August 2nd, 1917 in Manor, Texas. He died on December 1st, 1942.

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    Gust Hagberg

    Gust was born in Sweden.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Gust

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Gust

    Anne Gust

    Anne Gust is a First Lady of California and Governor of California. Anne was born Anne Gust on March 15th, 1958 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, US. Anne is also known as Anne Gust Brown.

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    Neil Gust

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    Werner Gust

    Werner was born on May 3rd, 1910 in German Empire. He died on August 2nd, 1979.

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    Wolfgang Gust

    Wolfgang was born in 1935.

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    Reinhard Gust

    Reinhard was born on December 10th, 1950.

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    Ernie Gust

    Ernie Gust was a baseball player. Ernie was born on January 24th, 1888 in Bay City, Michigan. He breathed his last breath on October 26th, 1945.

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Gust U.S.
      White 92.80% 64.26%
      African American 0.71% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.33% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 2.71% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 1.04% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 2.41% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Gust

    People with the last name Gust are most frequently White

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    Fun Facts about the name Gust

  1. How Popular is the name Gust? Gust is the 7,286th most popular name of all time. As a last name Gust was the 9,652nd most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Gust have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,871 babies born with the first name Gust in the United States. That's more than enough people named Gust to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Gust? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 23 new born babies.
  4. When was Gust first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Gust is Saturday, November 2nd, 1867.
  5. What year had the most people named Gust born? The highest recorded use of the first name Gust was in 1923 with a total of 59 babies.
  6. Random Gust Factoid: According to the 1921 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Gust is not a popular baby boy's name in Illinois. Imagine that, only 7 babies in Illinois have the same name in 1921.
  7. Weird things about the name Gust: The name spelled backwards is Tsug. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Gtsu. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Gust? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 3,362 people with the last name Gust.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Gust? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 1 of them will have Gust as their last name.
  10. Gust name meaning

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