Eli vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eli

Boy #92 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ascended, high"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Eli Rank #92

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #92 for Eli.

Is Eli or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Eli at #92 in the United States.

What do Eli and August mean?

Eli means "ascended, high" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Eli and August boy or girl names?

Eli is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.