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August vs Liem

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

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Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88
Liem Rank #5,715

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Liem more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do August and Liem mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are August and Liem boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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