Agustin
Agustin is a Christian boy name of Latin, via Spanish origin, meaning “Venerable, majestic”.
| Meaning | Venerable, majestic |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Latin, via Spanish |
| Pronunciation | ah-goos-TEEN |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Argentina, Chile, Spain, Uruguay |
Meaning and origin of Agustin
Agustín is the Spanish form of Augustine, from the Latin Augustinus, a diminutive of Augustus, meaning venerable or majestic. Its fame rests on Saint Augustine of Hippo, the fourth- and fifth-century North African bishop whose 'Confessions' and 'City of God' shaped Western Christianity. In Spanish it is usually written with an accent, Agustín. The name is especially popular in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.
Is Agustin a Christian name?
Saint Augustine of Hippo is a Doctor of the Church and one of Christianity's most influential theologians; the Augustinian order is named after him.
How popular is Agustin?
A popular choice in South America and steady in Spain.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Agustin mean?
Agustin means 'Venerable, majestic'. It is of Latin, via Spanish origin.
Is Agustin a Christian name?
Saint Augustine of Hippo is a Doctor of the Church and one of Christianity's most influential theologians; the Augustinian order is named after him.
How do you pronounce Agustin?
Agustin is pronounced ah-goos-TEEN.
Is Agustin a boy or girl name?
Agustin is usually a boy name.