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Rio vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rio

Boy #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#517
Total SSA Count
591
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Augustine

Boy #553 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin Augustus

Cultural Roots

English French Irish Catholic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#553
Total SSA Count
538
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rio Rank #517
Augustine Rank #553

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #553 for Augustine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rio or Augustine more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Augustine at #553 in the United States.

What do Rio and Augustine mean?

Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Rio and Augustine boy or girl names?

Rio is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.

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