Augusta name - Meaning of Augusta
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 9
- Usage
- German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman, Latin
- Pronounced
- ow-GUWS-tah (German, Polish) , ow-GOOS-tah (Italian) , ə-GUS-tə (English)
- Augusta Meaning
- Feminine form of Augustus. It was introduced to Britain when king George Iii, a member of the German House of Hanover, gave this name to his second daughter in the 18th century. Augusta originates in Latin language and means "exalted". It is a feminine form of Augustus. In the English-speaking countries it has not been overly popular. Augusta is the name of a town in Western Australia, as well as the name of numerous places around the United States, Canada and Europe.
Augusta Related Names
Variants: Auguste (German), Augustia, Augustina, Gusta, Gussie
Diminutives: Gusta (Dutch), Gussie (English)
Masculine Forms: August (German), Augusto (Italian), Augusto (Portuguese), August (Polish), Augustus, Guus (Dutch), August, Gus (English), Augustus (Ancient Roman)
Other Languages: Avgusta (Slovene)
Augusta Celebrities
Augusta Baker - writer, Augusta Chapin - published author, Augusta Evans - published author, Augusta Leypoldt - published author, Augusta Savage - American Modernism artist,
