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Auguste

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Auguste
Pronunciation guide for Auguste
ARPA
AO1 G AH0 S T
IPA
ˈɔgəst

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Auguste

Syllables (2)

AO1 G AH0 S T

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AO1
ought (ɔ)
G
green (g)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)
T
tea (t)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈɔgəst

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Auguste has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Auguste

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
augu

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Auguste
Unique character and personality of the name Auguste

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
augu

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

u×2
a×1
g×1

Most frequent letters in Auguste

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Auguste compare to the average name?

Auguste5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Auguste is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Auguste
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Auguste (root: augu)

Current Name

Auguste

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Augus

Medium variations:

Augure
Augurio
Augusta
Augustas
Augusten
Auguster
Augustin

Long variations:

Augustijn

Auguste belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Auguste mean?
The meaning and origin of Auguste
English
noun
//aʊˈɡuːst//

A kind of clown, usually serving as an anarchic foil to the whiteface.

Etymology: From French auguste, from German (dumme) August.

French
adj
//o.ɡyst//

august; noble, stately

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin augustus. Doublet of août, which was inherited.

Italian
adj

feminine plural of augusto

Latin
adj

vocative masculine singular of augustus

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Auguste's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1
Descriptive
4

Key Themes

noble,
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Auguste

Life Path Number

22
The Master Builder

Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.

Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

u×2
a×1
g×1
s×1
t×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

a1
u3
g7
u3
s1
t2
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

How popular is the name Auguste?
Popularity rankings for Auguste around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Franceboy#1162018-2018
Francegirl#4691909-1909
Germanygirl#131900-1900
United Statesboy#8481882-1882
Country Comparison
How Auguste ranks across different countries

Showing top 4 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Auguste?
Names similar to Auguste
AugureAugurioAugusAugustaAugustasAugusteAugustenAugusterAugustijnAugustin
What words rhyme with the name Auguste?
Rhyming words for Auguste
aug
august

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Auguste?
IPA: /ˈɔgəst/ ARPA: AO1 G AH0 S T This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Auguste?
Auguste has 2 syllables.
Is Auguste easy to pronounce?
Auguste has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Auguste easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Auguste is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Auguste?
Names similar to Auguste include: Augure, Augurio, Augus, Augusta, Augustas. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Auguste a good baby name?
Auguste is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Auguste a boy or girl name?
Auguste can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Auguste?
The name is spelled A-u-g-u-s-t-e. Common spelling variations include: Augure, Augurio, Augus.
What are common nicknames for Auguste?
Common nicknames for Auguste include: Aug, Auguy, Augie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Auguste mean?
The name Auguste has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "Auguste /ogyst/ \nAugustus" and "A kind of clown, usually serving as an anarchic foil to the whiteface". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Auguste?
Middle names that pair well with Auguste include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Auguste?
Sibling names that pair well with Auguste include: Augure, Augurio, Augus, Augusta. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Auguste?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Auguste correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Auguste from?
Auguste has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Auguste suitable for a professional career?
Auguste is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Auguste a long or short name?
Auguste is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Auguste?
Common spelling variations of Auguste include: Augure, Augus, Augusta. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Auguste and Augure?
Auguste and Augure are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Auguste is spelled Auguste while Augure is spelled Augure. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.