Elias vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Elias Rank #25

August Rank #88

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #88 for August.

Is Elias or August more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Elias and August mean?

Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Elias and August boy or girl names?

Elias is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.