August vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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August Rank #88

Ellis Rank #273

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is August or Ellis more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do August and Ellis mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are August and Ellis boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.