Augustus

Great, venerable

GenderBoyOriginLatinSay itaw-GUS-tusPopularityUncommon
Pronounced aw-GUS-tus

About the name Augustus

Augustus is regal through and through, named for Rome's first and most celebrated emperor. It brings a sense of ceremony to any introduction.

Dignified and self-assured, with a commanding yet gentle presence.

Fun fact

Augustus was the title given to Octavian after he became Rome's first emperor.

Nicknames for Augustus

GusAugie

Variations

Famous people named Augustus

  • Augustus Caesar (first Roman emperor)
  • Augustus Waters (fictional, The Fault in Our Stars)

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