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

AugieAugustus

Famous people named August

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

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