Great, magnificent, or venerable
Agostino is the Italian form of the Roman name Augustinus, derived from Augustus. It carries the connotation of being esteemed or 'consecrated by the augurs,' historically associated with the first Roman emperor and later with Saint Augustine of Hippo.
Less common today
Agostino isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,791 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Influential Italian Baroque painter and printmaker
Three-time Prime Minister of Italy in the 19th century
Doge of Venice from 1486 to 1501
Sienese banker and major patron of the Renaissance
