Augustas: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: aw-GOOS-tahs
Origin: Lithuania
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Lithuanian
Meaning: Augustas is a variant of the name Augustus, which means "great" or "venerable."

Augustas is a masculine given name with roots in Latin, derived from the word "augustus," meaning "great" or "venerable." The name carries a sense of dignity and grandeur, often associated with historical figures of prominence. In modern times, it is less common, but it maintains a timeless and classic appeal. The name Augustas might evoke thoughts of strength and leadership, as it shares its roots with the title of Roman emperors. Individuals with this name are often perceived as possessing a strong character and a commanding presence. While not frequently found in contemporary celebrity circles, names like Augustas can be seen as distinctive and imbued with a sense of tradition and respectability. This name is well-suited for those who appreciate history and the enduring influence of classical culture.

Augustas Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Augustas is currently #34294 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Augustas is currently #14715 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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