Ágúst: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ágúst – Meaning: venerable or majestic – Origin: Latin via Icelandic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: OW-goost


Ágúst is a Latin via Icelandic boy's name meaning “venerable or majestic”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Ágúst

Meaning: Venerable or majestic.

Origin: Latin via Icelandic.

Source: Wiktionary, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ágúst

Phonetic: OW-goost   IPA: /ˈouː.kyst/

Popularity of Ágúst

Ágúst doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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