Augustus vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Augustus Rank #409

Ellis Rank #273

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Augustus or Ellis more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Ellis mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are Augustus and Ellis boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.