Albert vs Augustine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French German Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#607
Total SSA Count
467
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Al, Albie, Bert

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Gus, Augie, Austin

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Albert Rank #607
Augustine Rank #553

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 vs #607 for Albert.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Albert ___

  • Albert James
  • Albert Edward
  • Albert Henry
  • Albert Louis
  • Albert Charles
  • Albert Frederick

Augustine ___

  • Augustine Henry
  • Augustine James
  • Augustine John
  • Augustine William
  • Augustine Charles
  • Augustine Felix

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Albert

Violet Edith Florence Walter Arthur

If you choose Augustine

Sebastian Maximilian Theodora Rosalind Benedict

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Albert or Augustine more popular?

Augustine is more popular, ranked #553 compared to Albert at #607 in the United States.

What do Albert and Augustine mean?

Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Albert and Augustine boy or girl names?

Albert is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.

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