Troy vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Troy Rank #531

Augustus Rank #409

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Augustus more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Augustus mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Troy and Augustus boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.