Argus vs Hume

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Argus

Boy #14,142 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all-seeing, vigilant"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #14,142
Total SSA Count: 7
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Arg

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Hume

Boy #14,064 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #14,064
Total SSA Count: 7

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Popularity Comparison

Argus Rank #14,142

Hume Rank #14,064

Hume is more popular, ranked #14064 vs #14142 for Argus.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Argus ___

Argus James
Argus Henry
Argus William
Argus Thomas
Argus Oliver

Hume ___

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Perseus Cyrus Darius Iris Athena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Argus or Hume more popular?

Hume is more popular, ranked #14064 compared to Argus at #14142 in the United States.

What do Argus and Hume mean?

Argus means "all-seeing, vigilant" (Greek origin).

Are Argus and Hume boy or girl names?

Argus is primarily a boy name. Hume is primarily a boy name.

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