Augusta

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Female Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Danish
Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Female form of Augustus ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Related Names

Aakusta	♀
Ágústa	♀
Akusta	♀
Auga	♀
Augusta	♀
Auguste	♀

See also Asta, Augustina and Gusta

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)

7 January

Sweden

7 January

Grammar

- Faroese
Nominative:	Augusta
Accusative:	Augustu
Dative:	Augustu
Genitive:	Augustu

Further Information

Augusta has been used in Sweden since 1643 ^[3]

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Denmark[4]		479	n.a.	0	n.a
Sweden[5]		143	2835	0	2
Norway[6]		64	118	0	0
Finland[7]		n.a.	4880	n.a	3
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Augusta.

Sources: ^{[5] [4] [6] [7]}

References

1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
6. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi