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Augusto

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Majestic; Venerable"

Romance language form of Augustus, carrying the Roman honorific sense of venerable or majestic.

Themes:augustusromanmasculinehonorific

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Popularity History of Augusto

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3268Ranked in 2024

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Augusto was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+83

better than 2023

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

Augusto Nicknames

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Augusto mean?
Augusto means "Majestic; Venerable". Romance language form of Augustus, carrying the Roman honorific sense of venerable or majestic.
What is the origin of Augusto?
Augusto 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 Augusto?
According to the latest SSA data, Augusto is currently ranked #3268 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 Augusto a boy name?
Augusto 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 Augusto?
Popular nicknames for Augusto include Augie, Augu, augu, augy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Augusto?
There are many names similar to Augusto in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Spanish, Italian
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#3268
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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