Back to Baby Names

Adrian vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrian

Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Spanish Romanian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#72
Total SSA Count
4,617
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
August Rank #88

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #88 for August.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or August more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Adrian and August mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Adrian and August boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons