Gummo
“no traditional meaning documented”
Modern American origin · popularized by cultural references
#1842US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Gummo mean and where does it come from?
Gummo is a modern name, possibly popularized by cultural references, including the film 'Gummo'.
Cultural significance
The name gained some recognition through the 1997 film directed by Harmony Korine, which portrayed a unique subculture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1842 in 2015 — currently #1842 in the US.
How else can you spell Gummo?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Gummo?
Gummo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gummo Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gummo John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gummo Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gummo Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gummo Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Gummo Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Gummo right now?
Holding steady — currently #1842 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gummo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Gummo?
Common
GumGu
What names sound and feel like Gummo?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gummo also consider these
Common questions about the name Gummo
What does the name Gummo mean?
Gummo means "no traditional meaning documented" — a name rooted in Modern American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gummo?
Gummo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gummo?
Gummo originates from Modern American tradition. Modern American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gummo a common or rare name?
Gummo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gummo more of a girl or boy name?
Gummo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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