Stephen vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Stephen Rank #378

Augustus Rank #409

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Stephen or Augustus more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Augustus mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Stephen and Augustus boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.