Augusto
a(u)-gus-to,
aug(u)-sto
US Popularity:7156
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Meaning:Exalted, venerable, sacred, holy, sublime
With meanings like “exalted,” “venerable,” “sacred,” “holy,” and “sublime,” who wouldn’t see Augusto as a magnificent choice for their little one? This Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian name for boys stems from the Latin Augustus, which was most notably borne by Roman emperor Caesar Augustus. The month of August got its name from this lofty figure. Calendar names have always been a favorite among many, making one often connected to the late summer season a classic choice, too. The arrival of baby Augusto might just be the perfect time to prepare for cozy nights snuggling up together.
How Popular Is The Name Augusto?
U.S. Births
Overall:Augusto is currently #7156 in U.S. births
Boy:Augusto is currently #3338 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3338
in 2023
+ 436
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Augusto, April 2024
Behind the Name, Augustus, October 2024
Name Doctor, Augusto
Britannica, Augustus, Roman emperor, October 2024
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