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Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name August is: Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century.

German Baby Names Meaning:

In German Baby Names the meaning of the name August is: Latin Augustus, meaning majestic dignity, or venerable.

Latin Baby Names Meaning:

In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name August is: Majestic dignity; grandeur. St. Augustine was the first Archbishop of Canterbury.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name August is: Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century.

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