August vs Adam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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August Rank #88

Adam Rank #100

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #100 for Adam.

Is August or Adam more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do August and Adam mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are August and Adam boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.