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Cameron vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#88
Total SSA Count
3,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cameron Rank #66
August Rank #88

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 vs #88 for August.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cameron or August more popular?

Cameron is more popular, ranked #66 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Cameron and August mean?

Cameron means "crooked river, winding stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Cameron and August boy or girl names?

Cameron is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.

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