Augustus
[ɔːˈɡʌstəs]Meaning
sublime or majestic
Background Story
The name Augustus is derived from the Latin word 'augustus,' which means 'esteemed' or 'venerable.' It was famously borne by Emperor Augustus, the first Roman emperor, who initiated the Pax Romana, an era of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire.
Temperament
Variations
Augie, Gus, August
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