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Latin
"staff bearer"
The name of the greatest Roman poet and an early Irish saint who believed the earth was round, Virgil is heard most notably today as the name of designer Virgil Abloh of Off-White. The first century…
Teutonic
"staff of the Goths"
Gray-bearded name heard primarily in Sweden and Germany.
Dutch diminutive of Gustaaf, Teutonic
The Dutch answer to Gus.
Short form of Gustavo, Spanish variation of Gustav
Tavo is a stylish-sounding short form of an antique name.
Feminine variation of Virgil, Latin
This Shakespearean name is even more out of step than its male counterpart, but it may possibly be so far out it could make its way back in.
Polish variation of Gustav, Teutonic
Swedish
"staff of the gods"
Imposing, if not intimidating.
Virgil for a girl? Maybe, somewhere, someday....
"staff or walking stick"
This surname of an ancient Roman invader of Africa is an intriguing, undiscovered option. Derived from a Latin word meaning "staff" or "walking stick", it can be pronounced as SKEE-pee-o in Latin and…