Rufus vs Auston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rufus

Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #3,996 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"consecrated, worthy of reverence"

Origin: Latin

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Rufus Rank #4,188

Auston Rank #3,996

Auston is more popular, ranked #3996 vs #4188 for Rufus.

Is Rufus or Auston more popular?

Auston is more popular, ranked #3996 compared to Rufus at #4188 in the United States.

What do Rufus and Auston mean?

Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin). Auston means "consecrated, worthy of reverence" (Latin origin).

Are Rufus and Auston boy or girl names?

Rufus is primarily a boy name. Auston is primarily a boy name.