August vs Oliver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #3 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

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August Rank #88

Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #88 for August.

Is August or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do August and Oliver mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are August and Oliver boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.