August vs Nicolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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August Rank #88

Nicolas Rank #184

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is August or Nicolas more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do August and Nicolas mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are August and Nicolas boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Nicolas is primarily a boy name.