Augustus vs Reid

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old Scottish/Old English

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Augustus Rank #409

Reid Rank #300

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Augustus or Reid more popular?

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Reid mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Reid means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old Scottish/Old English origin).

Are Augustus and Reid boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Reid is primarily a boy name.