Augustus vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Augustus Rank #409

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Augustus or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Stephen mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Augustus and Stephen boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.