Augustus vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Augustus Rank #409

Jake Rank #423

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Augustus or Jake more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Jake mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Augustus and Jake boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.