August
AW-gust
Average rank #240 across 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
German, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Catalan, English
German, Polish, Scandinavian and Catalan form of Augustus, meaning "Means "great" or "venerable", derived from Latin augere "to increase". Augustus was the title given to Octavian, the first Roman emperor. He was the adopted son of Julius Caesar who rose to power through a combination of military skill and political prowess. This was also the name of three kings of Poland."
Popularity
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#317
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#495
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๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
#468
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๐บ๐ธ USA
#81
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๐ฆ๐บ Australia
#94
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๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#105
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๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#118
in 2025
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