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Augusta

aw-GUS-tuh

Popularity

#3076

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

18,233

Peak Year

#387 in 1915

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Feminine form of Augustus, derived from the Latin word 'augustus', meaning 'venerable' or 'majestic'. It was an imperial title given to Roman emperors.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace

    English mathematician, the first computer programmer

  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

    Princess of Wales, mother of King George III

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Personality Traits

NobleDignifiedIntelligentIndependent

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