August vs Daniel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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August Rank #88

Daniel Rank #16

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #88 for August.

Is August or Daniel more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do August and Daniel mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are August and Daniel boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Daniel is primarily a boy name.