Name: Gösta

Gender: Male

Usage: Gösta is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

People having the name Gösta are in general originating from Sweden.

Name Meaning of Gösta

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Numerology Interpretation

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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 11. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: charismatic, inspiring, dreamy, six-sensed, discerning.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Charismatic, Inspiring
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone

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Popularity of the Name

The name Gösta is ranked on the 106,933rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.

We estimate that there are at least 300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Gösta has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.

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History and Origin

Gösta is a male given name, a Swedish variant of Gustav. Gösta may refer to:

  • Gösta Åsbrink (1881–1966), Swedish gymnast and modern pentathlete
  • Gösta Andersson (skier) (1918–1979), Swedish cross-country skier
  • Gösta Andersson (wrestler) (1917–1975), Swedish wrestler
  • Gösta Bagge (1882–1951), Swedish professor of economics and conservative politician
  • Gösta Bengtsson (1897–1984), Swedish sailor
  • Gösta Berling's Saga, Nobel laureate Selma Lagerlöf's first novel, published in 1891
  • Gösta Berlings saga (film), 1924 Swedish silent film classic directed by Mauritz Stiller
  • Gösta Bernhard (1910–1986), Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter
  • Gösta Bladin (1894–1972), Swedish track and field athlete
  • Gösta Bohman (1911–1997), Swedish politician and the leader of the Swedish liberal conservative Moderate Party
  • Gösta Brodin (1908–1979), Swedish sailor
  • Gösta Carlsson (1906–1992), Swedish road racing cyclist
  • Gösta Cederlund (1888–1980), Swedish actor and film director
  • Gösta Danielsson (1912–1978), Swedish chess master
  • Gösta Ekman d.y. (junior), (born 1939), Swedish actor
  • Gösta Ekman (senior), Sr. (1890–1938), Swedish actor
  • Gösta Eriksson (born 1931), Swedish rower
  • Gösta Eriksson (coxswain) (1900–1970), Swedish rower
  • Gösta Frändfors (1915–1973), Swedish wrestler
  • Gösta Hallberg (1891–1978), Swedish athlete
  • Gösta Hjalmar Liljequist (1914–1995), Swedish meteorologist
  • Gösta Holmér (1891–1983), Swedish decathlete
  • Gösta Knutsson (1908–1973), Swedish radio producer and children's writer
  • Gösta Krantz (1925–2008), Swedish actor and revue artist
  • Gösta Löfgren (1891–1932), Finnish footballer
  • Gösta Löfgren (1923–2006), Swedish footballer
  • Gösta Larsson, the first recipient ever of a dental implant
  • Gösta Lilliehöök (1884–1974), Swedish modern pentathlete
  • Gösta Lundqvist (1892–1944), Swedish sailor
  • Gösta Mittag-Leffler (1846–1927), Swedish mathematician
  • Gösta Nystroem (1890–1966), Swedish composer
  • Gösta Olson (1883–1966), Swedish gymnast
  • Gösta Persson (1904–1991), Swedish freestyle swimmer and water polo player
  • Gösta Pettersson (born 1940), Swedish former professional road racing cyclist
  • Gösta Prüzelius (1922–2000), Swedish actor
  • Gösta Raquette (1896–1922), Swedish modern pentathlete
  • Gösta Salén (1922–2002), Swedish sailor
  • Gösta Sandahl, Swedish figure skater
  • Gösta Sandberg, (1932–2006), Swedish footballer and icehockey player
  • Gösta Sjöberg (1896–1968), Swedish diver
  • Gösta Stoltz (1904–1963), Swedish chess grandmaster
  • Gösta Sundqvist (1957–2003), famous Finnish musician and radio personality
  • Gösta Törner (1895–1971), Swedish gymnast
  • Gösta Werner (director) (born 1908), Swedish film director
  • Gösta Winbergh (1943–2002), Swedish tenor
  • Sten Gösta William Wahlund (1901–1976), Swedish human geneticist and politician

Swedish: vernacular form of Gustav, used in its own right as a baptismal name, but also as a pet form of the learned version.

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