Great, magnificent, or venerable
Auguste is the French form of the Latin name Augustus. It was historically used to denote someone of high status or imperial dignity, derived from the Latin 'augere', meaning to increase or exalt.
Less common today
Auguste isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,457 in 2024.
Renowned French sculptor of 'The Thinker'
Pioneer of cinema and photography
Legendary French chef and restaurateur
Swiss physicist and explorer
Philosopher and founder of sociology
Renowned chef and mentor · Ratatouille
The first fictional detective · The Murders in the Rue Morgue
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
