August vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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August Rank #88

Grant Rank #241

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #241 for Grant.

Is August or Grant more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do August and Grant mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are August and Grant boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.