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Augusten

OriginGerman variation of Augustus, Augustine, Augustin
Meaning"great, magnificent"
US Rank#12217

2025 SSA

About Augusten

Confessional memoirist Augusten Burroughs is the first literary notable to bear one of this family of names since the confessional saint.

Pronounced aw-GUS-tun.

As of October 2026, Augusten ranked #12217 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5530 in 2015.

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