Augustus
BoyOrigin: Latin
Pronounced: aw-GUS-tus
Meaning
“from the Latin title Augustus, 'venerable, majestic'”
Cultural Notes
Title taken by Octavian as first Roman emperor in 27 BC; the month of August is named after him
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1890s
Community likes: 0
Famous People Named Augustus
- Augustus (first Roman emperor), Augustus John (Welsh painter)
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