August: name meaning and origin
August is a Latin name meaning "great, venerable". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Au, and is traditionally a boy's name.
Middle names that flow with August
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- August Beau handsome
- August Dev divine
- August Finn fair, white
- August George farmer, earth-worker
- August Jack God is gracious (from John)
- August James supplanter (from Jacob)
- August Kai sea
- August Leif heir, descendant
Sibling names for August
- August & Patrick Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Darius Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Eleanor Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Frederick Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Freya Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Harriet Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Henry Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- August & Kian Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
Names with a similar meaning
Questions about August
What does the name August mean?
August is a Latin name meaning "great, venerable".
How many syllables are in August?
August has 2 syllables (Au-gust), with the stress usually on "Au".
Is August a boy's or girl's name?
August is traditionally a boy's name.