Griffin vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Griffin Rank #223

Augustus Rank #409

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Griffin or Augustus more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Augustus mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Griffin and Augustus boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.