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Augusta vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augusta

Girl #3,104 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian German Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,104
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Augusta Rank #3,104
Augustus Rank #409

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #3104 for Augusta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augusta or Augustus more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Augusta at #3104 in the United States.

What do Augusta and Augustus mean?

Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Augusta and Augustus boy or girl names?

Augusta is primarily a girl name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.

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