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Scott vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Scott

Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#566
Total SSA Count
517
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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

Scott Rank #566
Augustine Rank #553

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 vs #566 for Scott.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scott or Augustine more popular?

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 compared to Scott at #566 in the United States.

What do Scott and Augustine mean?

Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Scott and Augustine boy or girl names?

Scott is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.

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