| Meaning | majestic, venerable |
| Origin | Latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Au-gus-to |
About Augusto
Regal and refined, this name carries an air of distinguished elegance rarely found in contemporary choices. The Latin-influenced ending adds international sophistication while maintaining approachability in English-speaking contexts. Rich in sound and generous in syllables, it provides a substantial naming foundation with inherent nickname flexibility. The name suggests culture, education, and worldliness—qualities many parents hope to instill. It stands apart from current trends while avoiding stuffiness, striking that delicate balance between formal and friendly. This represents an excellent option for families wanting sophistication without pretension, offering timeless appeal with continental flair.
Names Similar to Augusto
| August |
| Augustus |
| Augustine |
| Austin |
| Agustin |
| Auston |
| Augustin |
| Austen |
| Agostino |
| Augusta |
| Augie |
Nicknames for Augusto
| Gus |
| Augie |
| Tino |
| Tus |
Famous People Named Augusto
| Augusto Pinochet | Former President of Chile |
| Augusto Roa Bastos | Paraguayan writer |
| Augusto Boal | Brazilian theater director |
| Augusto César Sandino | Nicaraguan revolutionary leader |
| Augusto Monterroso | Guatemalan writer |
| Augusto dos Anjos | Brazilian poet |
| Augusto Farfus | Brazilian racing driver |
| Augusto Righi | Italian physicist |
| Augusto C. Sandino | Nicaraguan revolutionary |
| Augusto Perez | Venezuelan boxer |
| Augusto Moreira | Portuguese footballer |
| Augusto Palacios | Colombian football manager |
| Augusto Novais | Portuguese footballer |
| Augusto Leguía | Former President of Peru |
| Augusto Assis | Brazilian footballer |
| Augusto Nardes | Brazilian politician |
| Augusto Schuster | Chilean actor and singer |
| Augusto Ciardi | Italian footballer |
| Augusto Vera | Venezuelan footballer |
| Augusto Mendes | Brazilian mixed martial artist |
Characters Named Augusto
| Augusto Binns | Character in the Harry Potter series |
| Augusto Roc | Character in the book "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
| Augusto Mendes | Character in the video game "The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt" |
| Augusto Abbondanza | Character in the novel "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss |
| Augusto Gregorini | Character in the film "Torn Curtain" |
| Augusto Catalina | Character in the TV series "Mental" |
| Augusto Guidi | Character in the novel "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" by Haruki Murakami |
| Augusto Ramirez | Character in the film "Carlito's Way" |
| Augusto Gómez | Character in the film "Maria Full of Grace" |
| Augusto Tolentino | Character in the TV series "House M.D" |
| Augusto Monteros | Character in the film "Evita" |
| Augusto Vettori | Character in the novel "2666" by Roberto Bolaño |
| Augusto Valverde | Character in the film "A Walk in the Clouds" |
| Augusto Oliveira | Character in the film "Cidade de Deus" - City of God |