What names are similar to Augustus?
If you like Augustus, consider Atticus, Maximus and Cassius. Like Augustus, their spellings end in -us.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Augustus.
Atticus Latin · from Attica
Maximus Latin · "greatest"
Cassius Latin · Roman family name, traditionally linked to Latin cassus, 'empty, vain'
Marcellus Latin · diminutive of Marcus, linked to Mars, the god of war
The same roots
Also Latin names, from the tradition Augustus comes from.
Julius Latin · Roman family name, possibly linked to Jove
Agustin Latin · Spanish form of Augustine, from Augustus, 'exalted, venerable'
Octavius Latin · means eighth in Latin, historically the birth name of the future Emperor Augustus
Antony Latin · traditionally priceless one; true origin unknown, Etruscan family name
The same feel
Also classic and royal names.
Nicholas Greek · victory of the people, from the Greek Nikolaos; the fourth-century saint of Myra whose secret gift-giving grew into Santa Claus, a name borne by five popes and two tsars, and the 1990s American staple behind Nick, Cole and Colin
Darius Persian · upholder of good, possessing goodness; famously borne by Darius the Great, who expanded the Persian Empire to its height
Adolphus Germanic · A Latinized form of Adolf, from Old High German athal, noble, and wolf, wolf.
Lorenzo Italian · Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius, "from Laurentum"; the place-name is probably related to Latin laurus, "laurel"
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Augustus, on a similar curve.
Marius Latin · possibly "of Mars" or "manly"; Les Misérables' idealistic young lover
Ignatius Latin · "fiery", from ignis
Ulysses Latin · meaning uncertain (Latin form of Odysseus, possibly 'wrathful')
Augustine Latin · from the Roman name Augustinus, from Augustus, "exalted, venerable" (Latin augeo, "to increase")
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