Augie
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US Popularity:12448
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Exalted; Venerable; Majestic
Originating from Latin, Augie is a masculine name meaning "exalted," “venerable,” or “majestic.” This charming title is a shortened form of August or Augustus, making it perfect for your end-of-summer baby. The name might also sound familiar if you have ever read the 1953 picaresque novel The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow. Whether your little Augie is an August baby or you took inspiration from Bellow’s book, this name is made for baby and their epic journey ahead.
How Popular Is The Name Augie?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Augie is currently #3485 on The Bump
Boy:Augie is currently #1959 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Augie is currently #12448 in U.S. births
Boy:Augie is currently #5930 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#5930
in 2023
- 1489
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Augie, April 2018
Behind the Name, Augustus, December 2022
Name Doctor, Augie
Britannica, The Adventures of Augie March, novel by Bellow, October 2013
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