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Augustus
AU-gu-stus
Meaning & origin
Rooted in Latin, Augustus means "majestic, venerable." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke honor.
| Meaning | Majestic, venerable |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | AU-gu-stus |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 3 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Augu
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Augustus mean?
Augustus means "Majestic, venerable." It comes from Latin origin.
How do you pronounce Augustus?
Augustus is pronounced AU-gu-stus.
Is Augustus a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Augustus currently ranks around #162 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Augustus?
Common nicknames include Augu.