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Wyatt vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

August

Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#88
Total SSA Count
3,876
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Wyatt Rank #38
August Rank #88

Wyatt is more popular, ranked #38 vs #88 for August.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wyatt or August more popular?

Wyatt is more popular, ranked #38 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Wyatt and August mean?

Wyatt means "brave in war" (Old English origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Wyatt and August boy or girl names?

Wyatt is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.

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