Baby name
STABLE
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 Augustus
/aw · GUS · tus/
Meaning
“Venerable”
Latin from augustus (revered, majestic); carries weight of Roman emperor and classical scholarship
Nicknames
august · gus · augie
Vibe
strongeleganttimeless
How it ages.
Augustus appeals to classically-minded parents and gained modest traction in English-speaking countries from 1990s onward.
The cultural moment.
Germany maintains quiet traditional usage; UK and US show slow gradual growth 2000-2025 among vintage-appreciating families.