August
Discover the meaning and origin of the name August
August
August is a german boy's name meaning "Revered; variant of augustus: introduced to britian by the hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century".
The meaning of August is "Revered; variant of augustus: introduced to britian by the hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century" — a boy name of german origin. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- german
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Revered; variant of augustus: introduced to britian by the hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century
Popularity
Quick answers about August
What does August mean?
August is a boy name of german origin meaning "Revered; variant of augustus: introduced to britian by the hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century".
Is August a rare name?
Yes. August does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Names with a similar meaning to August
August means "Revered; variant of augustus: introduced to britian by the hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century" — these names share that spirit.
- Sebastian — "Venerable, revered" (greek)
Questions parents ask about August
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