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August vs Damian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#88
Total SSA Count
3,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88
Damian Rank #110

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #110 for Damian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Damian more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Damian at #110 in the United States.

What do August and Damian mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin).

Are August and Damian boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Damian is primarily a boy name.

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