What does Augustus mean?

Augustus means "august, dignified, holy"

How do we pronounce Augustus?

Augustus \au-gus-tus, aug-ust-us\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Augustus is sometimes used as a name girl name meaning. Its pronunciation is in English as ahGAHSTahS 1.

1 Pronunciation for Augustus: AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

What is the origin of Augustus?

Augustus is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Latin origins. Augustus is a variant of the name August meaning and origin (English, German, Polish, and Scandinavian) in the English language. Augustus can also be a variant of the name nicknames for Augustine (Irish and English). Augustus is a classic favorite. At present it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for boys, though not to the extent it was in the past. Its usage peaked modestly in 1902 with 0.032% of baby boys being given the name Augustus. Its ranking then was #287. The baby name has since experienced a marked fall in popularity, and it is used on a sporadic scale in recent years. In 2010, its usage was only 0.014% and its ranking #776. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Augustus, nicknames for August was the most regularly used. In 2010, the name was twice as popular as Augustus. Augustus has in the past century been predominantly given to baby boys.

List of baby names Augustus:

Acastus meaning of name (English and Greek), nicknames for Augustas (Lithuanian), name Acestes meaning (English), Achates name, Achatius meaning (German and Latinized), Aegidius pronounciation (German), Agathias meaning of name (Greek), nicknames for Aiastes, Akatsuki definition (Japanese), short names for Augusts (Latvian), Azades name, name Estas meaning, Eustache meaning (French), what does the name Ugutz mean (Basque), and short names for Ozturk.

The baby name Augustus fun facts:

The name Augustus in reverse order is "Sutsugua".

The numerological value of the name Augustus is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Augustus?

Augustus is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.03%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.02%
20100.02%
20090.01%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames