Augus
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Augus by the numbers
Augus was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 8 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Augus
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Augus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
- Angusone strength; exceptional strength136 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ariusof Mars; warlike51 in the US (2017)
- Augustovenerable majestic; a form of Augustus5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aengusone choice; singular strength12 in the US (2017)
- Albuswhite7 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Augus
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