Great, magnificent, or venerable
Derived from the Latin name Augustus, it was originally a title given to Roman emperors to signify their high status. It eventually became a month name in honor of Augustus Caesar and transitioned into a given name. In modern times, it is favored for its connection to the late summer and its dignified, historical roots.
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
German actor known for Inglourious Basterds
Brewing magnate of Anheuser-Busch
Protagonist of the novel Wonder · Wonder
Main character in The Fault in Our Stars · The Fault in Our Stars
Influential Swedish playwright and novelist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).