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Augusten

Boy Name #42,737 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Augusten is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Augusten often also consider Danielson, Askia, .

Popularity Over Time

#42,737
Current Rank
Peaked 2015 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#42,737
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Aug Auy Augie Auguie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Augusten

Is Augusten a boy or girl name?
Augusten is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Augusten?
Augusten is currently ranked #42737 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Augusten?
Common nicknames for Augusten include Aug, Auy, Augie, and Auguie.
Is Augusten a common or rare name?
Augusten is an uncommon name, ranked #42737 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Augusten

Augusten is a boy name .

Augusten is currently ranked #42,737 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Augusten include Aug, Auy, Augie, and Auguie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Augusten include August, Augustus, Augustine, Augustin, Augusto . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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