Augusta

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Augusta means "great" or "magnificent", and is often associated with power, strength, and excellence.
Pronunciation
aw-GUHS-tah
ow-GOOS-ta(Italian)
ow-GUWS-ta(German)
ə-GUS-tə(English)
Popularity
Augusta is a fairly uncommon name in most parts of the world. In the United States, it has not been in the top 1000 baby names since the 1950s, and is currently ranked at #902. It is more popular in European countries such as Italy, where it is currently ranked at #395, and Germany, where it is ranked at #186.

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Augusta Name meanings & History

The name Augusta means "great" or "magnificent", and is often associated with power, strength, and excellence. Feminine form of Augustus. It was introduced to Britain when King George III, a member of the German House of Hanover, gave this name to his second daughter in the 18th century. Augusta is primarily used as a girl's name, but can also be used as a boy's name in some cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Augusta: Action Aries

Synonyms of Augusta:

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

U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity,Understanding

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

S: Solidity,Security,Social Standing,Success,Sensuality,Status,Sex

T: Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Tireless,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative

Augusta is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Augusta include Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (a mathematician and writer who is considered to be the world's first computer programmer), and Augusta Savage (an African-American sculptor who was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance).

2.) Augusta (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Great; magnificent


3.) AUGUSTA (Female)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: Feminine form of Augustus, a Latin name derived from augustus (consecrated by the augurs, great, venerable). (AH-OO-GOO-STAH)


4.) Augusta (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) revered

Other Forms: Augustah, Auguste, Augustia, Augustyna, Austina


5.) AUGUSTA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Feminine form of the Latin Augustus, which is derived from augustus (great, venerable). (AH-GUS-TAH)


6.) AUGUSTA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Latin name which is the feminine form of Augustus, a derivative of augustus (great, venerable, consecrated by the augurs). (AU-GOOS-TAH)


7.) Augusta (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) a short form of Augustine. See also Gusta.

Other Forms: Agusta, Augustah, Augustia, Augustus, Austina


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