Augustino Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Augustino is a name of Latin origin, derived from Augustus meaning 'great' or 'venerable.' It has evolved through various forms in history, including Augustus and Augustinus. The name is associated with strength and wisdom, particularly due to the influence of Saint Augustine. It does not have biblical relevance but has gained popularity in Christian contexts. Variants include Augustus and Augustine, and it is currently seen as a dignified choice.
The name Augustino is most popular in Massachusetts, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Augustino has been stalled for male in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast. Across generations, 'Augustino' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2948th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3708th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5353rd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9536th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8895th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8303rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Augustino' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Augustino"
Pronunciation
/ɔːˈɡʌstɪnoʊ/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Augustino is derived from the Latin name Augustus, which means 'great' or 'venerable.' Augustus was originally a title given to the first Roman emperor, Octavian, and has since evolved into a given name.
Meaning
great, venerable
Language Evolution
Augustus (Latin), Augustinus (Late Latin), Augustino (Italian/Spanish)
Historical Usage
The name Augustino gained popularity in the Christian world due to the association with Saint Augustine of Hippo, a prominent theologian and philosopher in the early Christian church.
Variants & Derivatives
Augustus, August, Augustine, Gus
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Augustino is perceived as a strong and dignified name, often associated with leadership and wisdom. It is relatively uncommon but carries a classic and timeless appeal.
Famous People
Augustino Ferrer, Augustino Di Giovanni
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Augustino"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Augustino"
"Augustino" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2948th of 7545 | 126 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 3708th of 6773 | 71 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 5353rd of 7552 | 26 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 9536th of 16616 | 37 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 8895th of 24088 | 106 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 8303rd of 23106 | 105 |
Regional Popularity of "Augustino" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
76.21% 1051st/1379 |
- | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
78.86% 1227th/1556 |
- | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Augustino" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Augustino"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Augustino" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.