Augustas

Meaning of Augustas

Augustas is a strong and dignified name for a baby boy. It has its origins in the Latin name Augustus, which means "great" or "venerable." The English pronunciation of Augustas is aw-GUS-tuhs (/ɔːˈɡʌs.təs/), while the Lithuanian pronunciation is ow-GOOS-tahs (/ɔʊˈɡʊs.tɐs/). This name has variations, with one popular variation being Augustus. In recent years, the name Augustas has gained some popularity in the United States. In 2021, it ranked at number 9695 on the list of most popular names for boys. This unique and timeless name carries an air of distinction and would be a great choice for parents seeking a strong and classic name for their son.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as aw-GUS-tuhs (/ɔːˈɡʌs.təs/)

Lithuanian

  • Pronunced as ow-GOOS-tahs (/ɔʊˈɡʊs.tɐs/)

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Notable People Named Augustas

Augustas Marčiulionis is a Lithuanian basketball player currently playing for NCAA Division I Saint Mary's College, previously with Rytas Vilnius in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL), and he plays as a point guard.
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