August vs Julius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

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August Rank #88

Julius Rank #390

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #390 for Julius.

Is August or Julius more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do August and Julius mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are August and Julius boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.