August vs Augusta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Girl #3,104 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin

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August Rank #88

Augusta Rank #3,104

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #3104 for Augusta.

Is August or Augusta more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Augusta at #3104 in the United States.

What do August and Augusta mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin).

Are August and Augusta boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Augusta is primarily a girl name.