August (name)

August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin, Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase," Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors.[1]

Persons with the given name August

Persons with the surname August

Masculine Variants

Diminutive and Pet Forms

Feminine Variants

Diminutive and Pet Forms

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.