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      Meaning of the first name Agostina

      Origin

      Italian, Spanish

      Meaning

      Revered or Magnificent, Greatness

      Variations

      Agostino, Agustina, Agostinho
      The name Agostina is derived from the Latin name Augustinus, which is a diminutive form of Augustus, meaning venerable or magnificent. In Italian and Spanish contexts, Agostina is often associated with concepts of reverence and greatness. The name is typically feminine and embodies a sense of dignity and distinction, making it appealing to parents seeking a name that conveys strength and respect.

      Agostina has historical roots in various cultures, particularly within Italy and Spain, where it has been used since the Middle Ages. The name gained prominence due to its associations with notable religious figures, including Saint Augustine, whose contributions to theology and philosophy have left a lasting legacy. Throughout history, Agostina has been borne by various saints, artists, and influential figures, further cementing its status within cultural and religious traditions.

      In contemporary contexts, Agostina remains a popular name in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries, often celebrated for its classical elegance and depth of meaning. While it may not be as commonly used in English-speaking countries, its unique sound and rich connotations have made it increasingly appealing as parents seek distinctive names for their children. Today, Agostina symbolizes not only reverence and greatness but also a link to historical and cultural heritage.

      Based on our records...

      Mantia

      Mantia

      This is the most common surname associated with Agostina.
      Giuseppe

      Giuseppe

      This is the most common name of those married to a Agostina.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Agostina.
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      1877 is when there were the most people born with the first name Agostina.

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