Augusto
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning venerable majestic; a form of Augustus.
Augusto by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Augusto. In the US, 25 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Augustus
Like Augusto, 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)
- Augievenerable; majestic; a diminutive of Augustus10 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)
- Gustawmajestic; 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 Augusto. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
- Augustevenerable; majestic; french form of Augustus10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustusgreat, venerable; from the Roman title728 in the US (2017)
- Augustinvenerable or majestic; form of augustine13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustena form of Augustus; majestic, venerable9 in the US (2017)
- Augustinoa form of Augustus; majestic, venerable9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Augusto, 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 Augusto, 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)
Names about as common as Augusto
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