Augustus vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Augustus Rank #409

Gregory Rank #538

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Augustus or Gregory more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Gregory mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Augustus and Gregory boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.