Latin · Girl name
Augusta
“great, magnificent”
About the name Augusta
The name Augusta is derived from the Latin word ‘augustus’, meaning great or magnificent. It has been used as a feminine form of Augustus, a title given to Roman emperors. The name has historical significance, as it was borne by several Roman empresses and queens.
- Meaning
- great, magnificent
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- aw-GUS-tah(3 syl.)
Middle names for Augusta
- Augusta Marie
- Augusta Rose
- Augusta Claire
- Augusta Isabelle
- Augusta Louise
Questions about Augusta
- What does Augusta mean?
- Augusta is a Latin name meaning "great, magnificent".
- How do you pronounce Augusta?
- Augusta is pronounced aw-GUS-tah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Augusta?
- Variants of Augusta include Augustina.
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