Back to Baby Names

August vs Tate

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

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

August Rank #88
Tate Rank #210

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #210 for Tate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August or Tate more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Tate at #210 in the United States.

What do August and Tate mean?

August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are August and Tate boy or girl names?

August is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons