Legend vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Legend

Boy #157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"story to be read, remarkable person"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Legend Rank #157

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #157 for Legend.

Is Legend or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Legend at #157 in the United States.

What do Legend and August mean?

Legend means "story to be read, remarkable person" (Latin origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Legend and August boy or girl names?

Legend is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.