Augusto
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ow-GOOS-toh
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,676 for boys
Augusto is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “venerable, majestic”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 2,676th for boys in the US (48 babies).
What does Augusto mean?
Latin: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Augustus
“venerable, majestic”
From the Roman title Augustus, first given to the emperor Octavian in 27 BC.
Is Augusto a girl's or a boy's name?
Augusto is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 48 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Augusto in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 120% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Augusto, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 6 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Augusto in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
How popular is Augusto in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,676among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 48about 1 in 36,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 68% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 48 boys in the US were named Augusto, making it the 2,676th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,422nd. It first appears in the records in 1915.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Augusto of any year since it first appeared, in 1915.
Half of all the boys named Augusto in the US since 1880 were born between 1968 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Augusto in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #2,676 |
| 2024 | 36 | #3,270 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,345 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3,772 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3,736 |
| 2020 | 22 | #4,422 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 2018 | 24 | #4,222 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,101 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,775 |
| 2015 | 29 | #3,683 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5,062 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,311 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,475 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4,158 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,244 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5,207 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,459 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3,281 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,275 |
| 2002 | 25 | #3,445 |
| 2001 | 31 | #2,926 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,293 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,157 |
| 1998 | 28 | #2,848 |
| 1997 | 23 | #3,155 |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,400 |
| 1995 | 21 | #3,186 |
| 1994 | 19 | #3,463 |
| 1993 | 18 | #3,495 |
| 1992 | 24 | #2,828 |
| 1991 | 28 | #2,463 |
| 1990 | 25 | #2,623 |
| 1989 | 26 | #2,463 |
| 1988 | 18 | #2,956 |
| 1987 | 15 | #3,197 |
| 1986 | 20 | #2,598 |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,708 |
| 1984 | 22 | #2,291 |
| 1983 | 18 | #2,576 |
| 1982 | 15 | #2,971 |
| 1981 | 22 | #2,269 |
| 1980 | 21 | #2,366 |
| 1979 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1978 | 20 | #2,279 |
| 1977 | 19 | #2,361 |
| 1976 | 14 | #2,825 |
| 1975 | 23 | #2,000 |
| 1974 | 19 | #2,197 |
| 1973 | 17 | #2,309 |
| 1972 | 18 | #2,158 |
| 1971 | 18 | #2,202 |
| 1970 | 18 | #2,124 |
| 1969 | 27 | #1,569 |
| 1968 | 21 | #1,730 |
| 1967 | 19 | #1,808 |
| 1966 | 22 | #1,649 |
| 1965 | 18 | #1,855 |
| 1964 | 12 | #2,408 |
| 1963 | 19 | #1,838 |
| 1962 | 14 | #2,185 |
| 1961 | 24 | #1,634 |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,421 |
| 1959 | 15 | #2,110 |
| 1958 | 11 | #2,504 |
| 1957 | 14 | #2,189 |
| 1956 | 8 | #2,967 |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,301 |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,142 |
| 1952 | 8 | #2,872 |
| 1951 | 12 | #2,245 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,769 |
| 1949 | 7 | #3,018 |
| 1948 | 7 | #3,009 |
| 1947 | 11 | #2,355 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 6 | #2,995 |
| 1944 | 7 | #2,861 |
| 1943 | 7 | #2,962 |
| 1942 | 5 | #3,559 |
| 1941 | 5 | #3,504 |
| 1940 | 7 | #2,871 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 5 | #3,533 |
| 1937 | 8 | #2,680 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 5 | #3,640 |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,849 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,590 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,074 |
| 1927 | 9 | #2,911 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,153 |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,259 |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,236 |
| 1922 | 11 | #2,629 |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,284 |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,390 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 6 | #3,543 |
| 1916 | 6 | #3,515 |
| 1915 | 14 | #1,967 |
Names like Augusto
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Augusto: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/augusto, updated 20 October 2026.