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Fred vs Augustin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,686
Total SSA Count
99
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Augustin

Boy #1,817 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"consecrated by augury"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Spanish German Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,817
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Fred Rank #1,686
Augustin Rank #1,817

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1817 for Augustin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fred or Augustin more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Augustin at #1817 in the United States.

What do Fred and Augustin mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Augustin means "consecrated by augury" (Latin origin).

Are Fred and Augustin boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Augustin is primarily a boy name.

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