Rufus vs Astor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rufus

Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #4,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hawk"

Origin: Old French

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Rufus Rank #4,188

Astor Rank #4,077

Astor is more popular, ranked #4077 vs #4188 for Rufus.

Is Rufus or Astor more popular?

Astor is more popular, ranked #4077 compared to Rufus at #4188 in the United States.

What do Rufus and Astor mean?

Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin). Astor means "hawk" (Old French origin).

Are Rufus and Astor boy or girl names?

Rufus is primarily a boy name. Astor is primarily a boy name.