August vs Saint

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

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Kai Hayes Arthur Austin

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Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Beckett Graham Evan Rory

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Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88

Saint Rank #282

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Saint more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do August and Saint mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are August and Saint boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Saint is primarily a boy name.

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