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Augustus vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Augustus Rank #409
Mark Rank #246

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #409 for Augustus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustus or Mark more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Mark mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Augustus and Mark boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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