Maria-Augusta
Latin-Hebrew · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Maria-Augusta
Maria-Augusta combines Maria (from the Latin/Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") with Augusta (from the Latin augustus, meaning "venerable" or "majestic").
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Etymology
Maria-Augusta combines Maria (from the Latin/Hebrew Miriam, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") with Augusta (from the Latin augustus, meaning "venerable" or "majestic"). The compound name was particularly favored in European royal and aristocratic families, especially in Germanic, Scandinavian, and Portuguese courts during the 18th-19th centuries, reflecting both Marian devotion and imperial dignity.
Maria-Augusta currently ranks #2,527 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1970.
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