Deacon vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Deacon Rank #551

Augustus Rank #409

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #551 for Deacon.

Is Deacon or Augustus more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Deacon at #551 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Augustus mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Deacon and Augustus boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.