Leland vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leland

Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Leland Rank #548

Augustus Rank #409

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Leland or Augustus more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Leland and Augustus mean?

Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Leland and Augustus boy or girl names?

Leland is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.