Auge

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

The name Auge comes from the Greek word ‘auge’ meaning ‘bright shining’ or ‘radiant’. In Greek mythology, Auge was the mother of the hero Telephus.

Scripts(How to write)

In Greek, Auge is written as ‘αυγή’.
Αὐγή(Ancient Greek)
Αὔγη,

Pronunciation

AW-jee(Greek Mythology)
The pronunciation of Auge is AW-jee.

Popularity

Auge is a very rare name that is not very popular in the world, with no ranking on popularity charts.

Cartoon of Auge

Auge Name meanings & History

The name Auge comes from the Greek word ‘auge’ meaning ‘bright shining’ or ‘radiant’. In Greek mythology, Auge was the mother of the hero Telephus. Derived from Greek αὐγή (auge) meaning "light of the sun". In Greek mythology Auge was the daughter of Aleus, king of Tegea, and mother of the hero Telephus by Heracles. According to Hyginus this name also belonged to one of the Horae, namely the goddess who personified the first light of day. It was also borne by a martyr venerated in Orthodox Christianity, who was one of seven female followers of Saint Blaise of Sebaste who were decapitated after him in 316 under the governor Agricola. In the Greek culture, Auge is used as a girl’s name. It is mostly used as a middle name or a first name, but it is very rare.

Zodiac Sign of Auge: Action Aries

Synonyms of Auge:

A: Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Argumentative

U: Universality,Unity,Utopia,Understanding,Undermining

G: Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious

E: Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain

Auge is:

a Delicate name
a Modern name
a Strong name
a Urban name
a Youthful name

Related Names to Auge

Auge is closely related to the names Auggie, Augusta, Augustus, and Augie.