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      Meaning of the first name Louis-auguste

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Famous Warrior, Renowned Fighter

      Variations

      Denis-auguste, Louis-hugues, Charles-auguste
      The name Louis-Auguste is of French origin, composed of two distinct elements: Louis, meaning famous warrior or renowned fighter, and Auguste, which translates to venerable or magnificent. The combination of these elements reflects a powerful connotation of strength and recognition, suggesting a figure of notable achievements and honor. This name has traditionally been associated with nobility and leadership, further emphasizing its illustrious background.

      In history, one of the most notable figures bearing the name Louis-Auguste was Louis-Auguste de France, better known as Louis XVI, King of France from 1774 until his execution during the French Revolution in 1793. His reign saw significant social and political upheaval, and he is often remembered for his attempts to reform a faltering monarchy. The name has also been borne by other historical figures and members of French nobility, contributing to its reputation and significance throughout the centuries.

      In contemporary society, the name Louis-Auguste remains relatively uncommon but is still respected and recognized among French speakers and those with a historical interest. It embodies a sense of legacy and strength, attracting individuals who appreciate its noble heritage. While many may choose simpler variants such as Louis or Auguste, the full name can often be found in historical contexts, literature, or among families seeking to honor their ancestral roots.

      Based on our records...

      Bernier

      Bernier

      This is the most common surname associated with Louis-auguste.
      Marie

      Marie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Louis-auguste.
      Louis

      Louis

      This is the most common name for a child of a Louis-auguste.
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