Ellis vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Ellis Rank #273

Augustus Rank #409

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Ellis or Augustus more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Augustus mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Ellis and Augustus boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.