August vs Remington

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

Remington

Boy #287 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement of the raven's people; raven-town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#287
Total SSA Count
1,169
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88
Remington Rank #287

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #287 for Remington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Remington more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Remington at #287 in the United States.

What do August and Remington mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Remington means "settlement of the raven's people; raven-town" (Old English origin).

Are August and Remington boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Remington is primarily a boy name.

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