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Augie

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Great; Venerable"

Augie is a diminutive of Augustus or August, derived from Latin roots denoting greatness and venerable status.

Themes:diminutiveromannickname

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Augie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5065Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Augie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Augie.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Augie mean?
Augie means "Great; Venerable". Augie is a diminutive of Augustus or August, derived from Latin roots denoting greatness and venerable status.
What is the origin of Augie?
Augie is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Augie?
According to the latest SSA data, Augie is currently ranked #5065 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Augie a boy name?
Augie is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Augie?
Popular nicknames for Augie include augy, augi, au, ugie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Augie?
There are many names similar to Augie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, English
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#5065
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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