Augustinus
“great, venerable”
Latin origin · Boy name
#1619US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Augustinus mean and where does it come from?
Augustinus is a diminutive form of Augustus, derived from the Latin word 'augere', meaning 'to increase' or 'to honor'.
Cultural significance
The name has historical significance in Christianity, particularly due to Saint Augustine of Hippo, an influential theologian.
Peak popularity
Reached #1619 in 2015 — currently #1619 in the US.
How else can you spell Augustinus?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Augustinus?
Augustinus works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Augustinus Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Augustinus John
One syllable · timeless choice
Augustinus Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Augustinus Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Augustinus Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Augustinus Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Augustinus right now?
Holding steady — currently #1619 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Augustinus 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 Augustinus?
CROATIAN
DinoTin
DUTCH
StijnTijn
FRISIAN
Auke
ITALIAN
Dino
Famous people named Augustinus
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Augustinus of Hippo
A prominent early Christian theologian and philosopher from the 4th century.
What names sound and feel like Augustinus?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Augustinus also consider these
How is Augustinus written in other languages?
What are the girl versions of Augustinus?
Augustina ANCIENT ROMANAugustine FRENCHAugustine GERMANAgostina ITALIANDina ITALIANAugustyna POLISHAgustina SPANISHAugusta ANCIENT ROMANAugustus ANCIENT ROMANAugust CATALANAugust DANISHAugusta DUTCHAugustus DUTCHGusta DUTCHGuus DUTCHAugust ENGLISHAugusta ENGLISHGus ENGLISHGussie ENGLISHAku FINNISHAukusti FINNISHKusti FINNISHAuguste FRENCHAugust GERMANAugusta GERMANAuguste GERMANAugusta ITALIANAugusto ITALIANAugusts LATVIANAugustas LITHUANIANAugust NORWEGIANAugust POLISHAugusta POLISHAugusta PORTUGUESEAugusto PORTUGUESEAvgust RUSSIANAvgust SLOVENEAvgusta SLOVENEAugusto SPANISHAugust SWEDISHAvgust UKRAINIAN
Common questions about the name Augustinus
What does the name Augustinus mean?
Augustinus means "great, venerable" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Augustinus?
Augustinus 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 Augustinus?
Augustinus originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Augustinus?
Augustinus pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Augustinus more of a girl or boy name?
Augustinus is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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