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Augustus vs Morgan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Morgan

Boy #532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sea-born, born of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#532
Total SSA Count
560
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Augustus Rank #409
Morgan Rank #532

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #532 for Morgan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustus or Morgan more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Morgan at #532 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Morgan mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Augustus and Morgan boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.

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