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Augustine

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Origin:Italian
How to pronounce the name Augustine
Pronunciation guide for Augustine
ARPA
AA1 G AH0 S T IY2 N
IPA
ˈɔgəˌstin

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Augustine

Syllables (3)

AA1 G AH0 S T IY2 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AA1
odd (ɑ)
G
green (g)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)
T
tea (t)
IY2
eat (i)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈɔgəˌstin

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Augustine has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Augustine

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
56%
Name Family
augus

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
augus

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

u×2
a×1
g×1

Most frequent letters in Augustine

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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

How does Augustine compare to the average name?

Augustine5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Augustine is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Augustine (root: augus)

Current Name

Augustine

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Augus

Medium variations:

Augure
Augurio
Augusta
Augustas
Auguste
Augusten
Auguster
Augustin

Long variations:

Augustijn

Augustine belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Augustine mean?
The meaning and origin of Augustine
English

1. (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)

English
name
//ɔːˈɡʌstɪn//

A male given name from Latin, notably borne by Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430), a church father and a writer.

Etymology: From Latin Augustīnus, derivative of Augustus. Doublet of Austin.

French
name
//o.ɡys.tin//

a female given name, masculine equivalent Augustin

Latin
name

vocative singular of Augustīnus

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

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1
Descriptive
3

Key Themes

great
grace\n
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Augustine

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

u×2
a×1
g×1
s×1
t×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
5(56%)
Consonants
4(44%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

a1
u3
g7
u3
s1
t2
i9
n5
e5

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

Notable People Named Augustine
Famous individuals named Augustine

No notable people named Augustine are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Augustine?
Popularity rankings for Augustine around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Francegirl#2062018-2018
United Statesboy#7612018-2018
United Statesgirl#9761939-1939
Country Comparison
How Augustine ranks across different countries

Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Augustine?
Names similar to Augustine
AugureAugurioAugusAugustaAugustasAugusteAugustenAugusterAugustijnAugustin
What words rhyme with the name Augustine?
Rhyming words for Augustine
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Augustine mean in English?
A male given name from Latin, notably borne by Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430), a church father and a writer.
What does Augustine mean in French?
a female given name, masculine equivalent Augustin
What does Augustine mean in Latin?
vocative singular of Augustīnus
How do you pronounce Augustine?
IPA: /ˈɔgəˌstin/ ARPA: AA1 G AH0 S T IY2 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Augustine?
Augustine has 3 syllables.
Is Augustine easy to pronounce?
Augustine has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Augustine easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Augustine 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 Augustine?
Names similar to Augustine include: Augure, Augurio, Augus, Augusta, Augustas. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Augustine a good baby name?
Augustine is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Augustine a boy or girl name?
Augustine 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 Augustine?
The name is spelled A-u-g-u-s-t-i-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Augure, Augurio, Augus.
What are common nicknames for Augustine?
Common nicknames for Augustine include: Aug, Auguy, Augie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Augustine?
Middle names that pair well with Augustine include: James, Rose, Grace. 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 Augustine?
Sibling names that pair well with Augustine 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 Augustine?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Augustine 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 Augustine from?
Augustine originates from Latin culture. Latin names originated in ancient Rome and spread throughout Europe with the Roman Empire. Many Latin names reference virtues, occupations, or characteristics, and remain popular across Western cultures. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Augustine suitable for a professional career?
Augustine works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Augustine a long or short name?
Augustine is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Augustine?
Common spelling variations of Augustine include: Auguste, Augusten, Augustijn. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Augustine and Augure?
Augustine and Augure are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Augustine is spelled Augustine while Augure is spelled Augure. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.