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Augustine

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Augustine is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “venerable, majestic”. In 2025 it ranked 1,964th for boys in the UK (13 babies) and 545th for boys in the US (549 babies).

What does Augustine mean?

Latin: from Augustinus, a derivative of Augustus

“venerable, majestic”

Augustine of Canterbury led the mission to the Anglo-Saxons in 597; Augustine of Hippo wrote the Confessions.

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Is Augustine a girl's or a boy's name?

Augustine is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the UK and 38 girls and 549 boys in the US.

How popular is Augustine in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,964among boys
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 23,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 128% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 13 boys in the UK were named Augustine, making it the 1,964th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 16 boys.

Half of all the boys named Augustine in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2021, 9% of the babies named Augustine in the UK were girls.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,894th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 16 in 20242025
Augustine in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202513#1,964
202416#1,664
202312#2,024
202213#1,886
202110#2,257
20203#4,803
20198#2,633
20187#2,823
20178#2,656
20160–
20157#2,855
20147#2,843
20134#4,008
20129#2,382
20115#3,446
20106#3,092
20099#2,241
20086#2,906
20079#2,139
200612#1,640
20059#1,957
20045#2,691
200311#1,498
20025#2,358
20014#2,714
20006#1,977
19996#1,941
19985#2,170
19974#2,438
19966#1,840

How popular is Augustine in the US?

Rank in 2025
#545among boys
Babies in 2025
549about 1 in 3,100 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 56% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 549 boys in the US were named Augustine, making it the 545th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 711th. 38 girls were also named Augustine in 2025 (3,831st for girls).

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Augustine of any year since the records began in 1880.

Half of all the boys named Augustine in the US since 1880 were born between 1943 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 1900, 67% of the babies named Augustine in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 6%, with more boys than girls since 1911.

1880Busiest: 549 in 20252025
Augustine in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025549#545
2024543#547
2023453#619
2022450#620
2021454#613
2020352#711
2019334#728
2018306#765
2017300#784
2016336#728
2015278#815
2014220#959
2013209#955
2012199#1,001
2011156#1,152
2010187#1,036
2009165#1,118
2008153#1,169
2007168#1,088
2006126#1,306
2005138#1,154
2004142#1,113
2003138#1,110
2002117#1,189
2001133#1,078
2000116#1,173
1999117#1,124
1998108#1,156
1997115#1,093
199689#1,244
1995107#1,094
199495#1,164
199386#1,211
199294#1,131
1991108#1,032
199084#1,183
198992#1,098
198889#1,045
198777#1,095
198698#920
198579#1,032
198495#900
198375#1,022
1982101#891
198194#929
1980106#859
197993#906
197889#914
197792#882
197684#905
197584#900
197488#852
197395#810
1972101#795
1971115#764
197089#854
196987#827
196887#794
196774#832
196687#778
196593#764
1964107#742
196385#821
196289#801
196199#772
196094#787
1959122#690
195894#766
195798#757
1956103#719
1955104#714
195497#731
195398#721
195287#754
195197#701
1950109#667
1949109#658
1948106#657
1947116#638
194690#681
194592#629
194493#639
194398#643
194296#652
194188#648
194095#607
193976#681
193899#590
193787#621
193690#614
1935107#556
1934119#539
1933116#527
1932131#501
1931118#535
1930122#540
1929138#499
1928147#498
1927161#479
1926154#484
1925144#506
1924146#522
1923156#491
1922151#502
1921156#497
1920144#502
1919124#535
1918139#508
1917115#544
191696#593
191590#605
191479#562
191376#498
191255#539
191132#525
191018#707
190914#756
190817#632
190715#664
190622#472
190513#666
19048#874
190314#595
190214#582
190113#559
190012#742
18998#786
189814#572
189712#615
189611#674
18957#871
18946#953
189310#650
18926#955
18917#765
189013#533
18898#722
18889#704
18870–
188613#512
188512#547
188410#613
18839#644
18828#691
18816#780
188012#526

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