Houston vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Houston

Boy #704 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Hugh's settlement, town"

Origin: Old English via Scottish

American English Southern American

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Boy #553 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin Augustus

English French Irish Catholic American

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Houston Rank #704

Augustine Rank #553

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 vs #704 for Houston.

Is Houston or Augustine more popular?

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 compared to Houston at #704 in the United States.

What do Houston and Augustine mean?

Houston means "Hugh's settlement, town" (Old English via Scottish origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Houston and Augustine boy or girl names?

Houston is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.