Baby name

REVIVING BOY · LATIN
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Augustin

/oh · goos · TAN/


“Great, venerable, or consecrated by augury”

Latin name from Augustus, meaning great, venerable, or consecrated by augury; the French and Central European spelling distinguishes it from the English Augustine and the Spanish Agustín.

gusti · augi

strongelegant

How it ages.

Ages beautifully; the Latin root is too ancient to date, and the name carries intellectual gravity.

The cultural moment.

Reviving in France and Romania since 2015 after a long dormancy; feels fresh and classical simultaneously.