Augusts
“great, venerable — from Augustus” — Associated with the first Roman emperor
Latin origin · Unisex name
#1622US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Augusts mean and where does it come from?
Augusts is derived from the Latin name Augustus, which means 'great' or 'venerable'. It is a name associated with the first Roman emperor, Augustus Caesar.
Cultural significance
The name Augusts is used in various cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe, reflecting a connection to the legacy of Roman history and leadership.
Peak popularity
Reached #1622 in 2015 — currently #1622 in the US.
How else can you spell Augusts?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Augusts?
Augusts works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Augusts Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Augusts John
One syllable · timeless choice
Augusts Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Augusts Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Augusts Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Augusts Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Augusts right now?
Holding steady — currently #1622 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Augusts 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 Augusts?
DUTCH
Guus
ENGLISH
Gus
FINNISH
AkuKusti
ANCIENT ROMAN
Augusta
What names sound and feel like Augusts?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Augusts also consider these
How is Augusts written in other languages?
Gender variants of Augusts
Augusta ANCIENT ROMANAugusta DUTCHGusta DUTCHAugusta ENGLISHGussie ENGLISHAugusta GERMANAuguste GERMANAugusta ITALIANAugusta POLISHAugusta PORTUGUESEAvgusta SLOVENEAugustina ANCIENT ROMANAugustinus ANCIENT ROMANAgustí CATALANAugustin CROATIANDino CROATIANTin CROATIANAugustín CZECHAugustin CZECHAugustijn DUTCHStijn DUTCHTijn DUTCHAugustine ENGLISHAusten ENGLISHAustin ENGLISHAustyn ENGLISHAugustin FRENCHAugustine FRENCHAuke FRISIANAugustin GERMANAugustine GERMANÁgoston HUNGARIANAgostina ITALIANAgostino ITALIANDina ITALIANDino ITALIANAugustinas LITHUANIANAugustyn POLISHAugustyna POLISHAgostinho PORTUGUESEAugustin ROMANIANAugustín SLOVAKAvguštin SLOVENEAgustín SPANISHAgustina SPANISHAwstin WELSH
Common questions about the name Augusts
What does the name Augusts mean?
Augusts means "great, venerable — from Augustus" — 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 Augusts?
Augusts 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 Augusts?
Augusts 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.
Is Augusts a common or rare name?
Augusts is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Augusts more of a girl or boy name?
Augusts 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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