Cohen vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cohen

Boy #239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Cohen Rank #239

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #239 for Cohen.

Is Cohen or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Cohen and August mean?

Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Cohen and August boy or girl names?

Cohen is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.