Jeremiah vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeremiah

Boy #93 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God will uplift, exalt"

Origin: Hebrew (Yirmeyahu)

Hebrew English Christian African American

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

English German Scandinavian American

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Jeremiah Rank #93

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #93 for Jeremiah.

Is Jeremiah or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Jeremiah at #93 in the United States.

What do Jeremiah and August mean?

Jeremiah means "God will uplift, exalt" (Hebrew (Yirmeyahu) origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Jeremiah and August boy or girl names?

Jeremiah is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.