Augustus vs Caden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Augustus Rank #409

Caden Rank #211

Caden is more popular, ranked #211 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Augustus or Caden more popular?

Caden is more popular, ranked #211 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Caden mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Caden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Augustus and Caden boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Caden is primarily a boy name.