Edgar vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Edgar Rank #460

Augustus Rank #409

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Edgar or Augustus more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Augustus mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Edgar and Augustus boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.