Augustus vs Kieran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #441 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án)

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Augustus Rank #409

Kieran Rank #441

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #441 for Kieran.

Is Augustus or Kieran more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Kieran at #441 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Kieran mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Kieran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic (ciar + -án) origin).

Are Augustus and Kieran boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Kieran is primarily a boy name.