Augusta
a(u)-gus-ta, aug(u)-sta
Popularity:
7710
Origin:
Latin
Meaning:
Great, magnificent
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 German royalty. Vintage and refined, Augusta has a stately appeal that suits an elegant grandaunt. In the meantime, the adorable nickname Aggie will only add to baby’s charming and loveable character. The masculine name August’s steady rise in popularity over the years may indicate that Augusta will make a well-deserved comeback, too.
Famous People Named Augusta
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Queen Charlotte and King George III