August vs Jeremy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#88
Total SSA Count
3,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88
Jeremy Rank #266

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #266 for Jeremy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Jeremy more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Jeremy at #266 in the United States.

What do August and Jeremy mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Jeremy means "God will raise up" (Hebrew origin).

Are August and Jeremy boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Jeremy is primarily a boy name.

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