August

majestic

GenderUnisexOriginLatinSay itAW-gustPopularityHigh
Pronounced AW-gust

About the name August

Evokes a sense of grandeur and sunny warmth. It is a stately, classic name.

Dignified and warm, August carries a majestic, old-fashioned charm.

Fun fact

The month of August was itself named after Roman Emperor Augustus, whose name means 'venerable' or 'majestic.'

Nicknames for August

AuggieGus

Variations

Famous people named August

  • August Wilson (playwright)
  • Auggie Pullman (Wonder book and film character)

Sibling name ideas

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