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Pronunciation: |
(AW gust); (ow GOOST) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for August |
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Used in: |
English, German and Polish speaking countries |
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In the modern English speaking world, August is better known as the name of a month rather than a first name. It appeared with relative frequency in the Victorian era, but has since essentially disappeared from use. "August" is still used as an adjective in the English language, meaning "lordly" or "venerated."
The name August was given to many Polish kings, and it remains popular there.
August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright and author whose works include the play 'Miss Julie'. |
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Similar Names to August for Boys & Girls
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Popularity Rank of August | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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August - Rankings by Year |
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The name meaning of August and the name origin of August have been reviewed by our name experts.
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