Jared vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jared

Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Jared Rank #394

Augustus Rank #409

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Jared or Augustus more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Jared and Augustus mean?

Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Jared and Augustus boy or girl names?

Jared is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.