Augustus vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Augustus Rank #409

Seth Rank #559

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Augustus or Seth more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Seth mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Augustus and Seth boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.