Augusta

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  • Latin 'Augusta': highness, majestic, venerable. Feminine version of 'Augustus'.

James Joyce's middle name was Augusta due to a clerical error. His parents intended to name him Augustine.

Augusta was the name of the Roman Livia, wife of Augustus Caesar.