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Augusta

aw-GUS-tah3 syllables
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Derived from Latin meaning 'great' or 'magnificent'. (Latin)

What does Augusta mean?

Latin: Derived from Latin meaning 'great' or 'magnificent'.. Augusta is derived from the Latin word 'augustus', meaning 'great' or 'magnificent'.

Is Augusta a good dog name?

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Augusta in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Augusta in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Augusta suit?

Classic
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Arrival of Augusta

When Augusta checked into the Dog Hotel, the other pups whispered, "Did you hear? We have a royal! Better fetch our best squeaky toys!"

Names similar to Augusta

Adonia — Derived from the Hebrew word for 'my lord'.Agata — Greek name meaning 'good'.Agusta — Feminine form of Augustus, meaning 'great' or 'venerable'.Alanah — A variant of Alana, meaning 'peaceful' or 'serene'.Alanna — Of Irish origin meaning 'beautiful' or 'noble'.Albertine — Feminine form of Albert, meaning 'noble and bright'.Aldena — Derived from the Old English word for 'old' or 'wise'.Aldora — Derived from Latin meaning 'noble' or 'exalted'.

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