August vs Ashton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree town"

Origin: Old English

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August Rank #88

Ashton Rank #188

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #188 for Ashton.

Is August or Ashton more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Ashton at #188 in the United States.

What do August and Ashton mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin).

Are August and Ashton boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Ashton is primarily a boy name.