August vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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August Rank #88

Rory Rank #226

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #226 for Rory.

Is August or Rory more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do August and Rory mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are August and Rory boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.