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Augustus vs Ford

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ford

Boy #571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"shallow river crossing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#571
Total SSA Count
504
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Augustus Rank #409
Ford Rank #571

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #571 for Ford.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustus or Ford more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Ford at #571 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Ford mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Ford means "shallow river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Augustus and Ford boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Ford is primarily a boy name.

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