August vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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August Rank #88

Barrett Rank #186

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #186 for Barrett.

Is August or Barrett more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Barrett at #186 in the United States.

What do August and Barrett mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are August and Barrett boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.