Augustus vs Maddox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

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Augustus Rank #409

Maddox Rank #215

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Augustus or Maddox more popular?

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Maddox mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin).

Are Augustus and Maddox boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Maddox is primarily a boy name.