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Seth vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Augustine Rank #553

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 vs #559 for Seth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Augustine more popular?

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Augustine mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Seth and Augustine boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.

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