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Saul vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Cultural Roots

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#560
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Saul Rank #560
Augustine Rank #553

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 vs #560 for Saul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saul or Augustine more popular?

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 compared to Saul at #560 in the United States.

What do Saul and Augustine mean?

Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Saul and Augustine boy or girl names?

Saul is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.

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