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Augusta (female)

Pet Name(s):Gussie (F)
Masculine form:Augustus (M)
   
Source(s): "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English feminine form of of Augustus, Latin "important, venerable". Introduced to England by Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, the mother of King George III of the United Kingdom; popular in the 19th century.
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