Noah vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Noah

Boy #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"motion, wandering"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Noah Rank #2

August Rank #88

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #88 for August.

Is Noah or August more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Noah and August mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Noah and August boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.