French · Latin

Auguste

Pronounced oh-GOOSTShare

Meaning: Exalted; venerable

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Auguste is the French masculine form of Augustus. The Roman title became a personal name; a separate German feminine Auguste has a different pronunciation.

Nicknames

  • Gus
  • Augie

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Auguste comes from French and Latin.

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