August vs Sebastian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Boy #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"from Sebastia"

Origin: Latin

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August Rank #88

Sebastian Rank #14

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #88 for August.

Is August or Sebastian more popular?

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do August and Sebastian mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin).

Are August and Sebastian boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Sebastian is primarily a boy name.