August vs Malachi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"messenger of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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August Rank #88

Malachi Rank #149

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #149 for Malachi.

Is August or Malachi more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Malachi at #149 in the United States.

What do August and Malachi mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Malachi means "messenger of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are August and Malachi boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Malachi is primarily a boy name.