August vs Elias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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August Rank #88

Elias Rank #25

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #88 for August.

Is August or Elias more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do August and Elias mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are August and Elias boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Elias is primarily a boy name.