Augusten
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning a form of Augustus; majestic, venerable.
Augusten by the numbers
Augusten was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Augustus
Like Augusten, each of these traces back to Augustus: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Gusvenerable or majestic; a diminutive of Augustus39 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustagreat, majestic; feminine form of Augustus66 in the US (2017)
- Augustovenerable majestic; a form of Augustus5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augievenerable; majestic; a diminutive of Augustus10 in the US (2017)
- Augustinoa form of Augustus; majestic, venerable9 in the US (2017)
- Auggiemajestic; a diminutive of Augustus or Augusta8 in the US (2017)
- Agostinovenerable; august; a form of Augustus5 in the US (2017)
- Gustasmajestic; august; a form of Augustus3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Augusten. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Augustinvenerable or majestic; form of augustine13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustevenerable; majestic; french form of Augustus10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustynvenerable or majestic; form of augustine7 in the US (2017)
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
- Augustusgreat, venerable; from the Roman title728 in the US (2017)
- Augustinemajestic or venerable; the masculine form of Augusta316 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Augusten
Names that are said the same way as Augusten, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Augusten, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean praise
Like Augusten, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sebastianvenerable, revered10,149 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Muhammadpraiseworthy, worthy of praise5,957 in England and Wales (2025)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Austingreat; venerable; a form of augustus5,161 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
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