What does the name Augustus mean?

Augustus means 'great, magnificent' in Latin.

Is Augustus a boy or girl name?

Augustus is primarily a boy's name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Augustus?

Augustus was ranked #408 for boys in 2024 according to SSA data, making it a less common choice.

Augustus - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

MEANING

great, magnificent

ORIGIN

Latin

PRONUNCIATION

aw-GUS-tus

POPULARITY

#408

in 2024 (SSA)

About Augustus

Augustus is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "great, magnificent". This name was ranked #408 for boys in 2024 (SSA data) and continues to be a beloved choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with cultural depth.

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