US Popularity:6786
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Exalted, venerable; Majestic
If you want baby to know just how great and magnificent they are, an honorable name like Augusta is an obvious choice. This Latin name is the feminine form of Augustus, a title historically borne by Roman emperors and European royalty. Augusta means “exalted,” “venerable,” or “majestic,” so it’s likely that baby will have the charm to match their refined moniker. The adorable nickname Auggie will only add to their loveable character. The masculine title August’s steady rise in popularity over the years may indicate that Augusta will also make a well-deserved comeback.

Famous People Named Augusta

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  • Augusta
    Queen Charlotte and King George III

Augusta Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Augusta is currently #3686 on The Bump
Girl:Augusta is currently #2474 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Augusta is currently #6786 in U.S. births
Girl:Augusta is currently #3903 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3903
in 2023
+ 399
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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