Augustus vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Augustus Rank #409

Edgar Rank #460

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Augustus or Edgar more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Edgar mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Augustus and Edgar boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.