August vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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August Rank #88

George Rank #123

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #123 for George.

Is August or George more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do August and George mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are August and George boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.