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Meaning

The name Augustus has the following meaning:

Englightened, the noble one, majestic or/and venerable. A name that makes a strong statement.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Augustus is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 826 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Augustus fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 7 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 797 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Augustus in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Augustus is pronounced as au-gus-tus

Origins

Augustus originates from the Latin language.
See other suggested Latin boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Augustus and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Augustus: Boys - Felix, Ignatius, Jovan, Martin, Vincent, Girls - Laverna, Luna, Magnolia, Olevia, Palma, Qiana, Rosemary, Both genders - Florence, Sage

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Augustus: Agostos, Augostus, Gus

Style

We think the name Augustus should fall under the following style category: Famous Persons.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Augustus to be: conservative, unentertaining, balding old chap

In one word, you might describe Augustus as a(n) "conservative" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Augustus (or its variants) are:

Emanuel Augustus, born on 2 January, a famous boxer. Emanuel Augustus's background: A professional boxer. With a current record of 36 wins, 29 losses and 6 draws, he was the International Boxing Association Light Welterweight Champion between April 2, 2004 and June 18 of that year. Augustus lost his title when referee Laurence Cole disqualified him in his first title defense against Tomas Barrientes. At the time of disqualification Augustus was ahead on all 3 judges scorecards.

Seimone Augustus, born on 30 April, a famous basketballer. Seimone Augustus's background: An American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx.
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