Augusta vs Jemima

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augusta

Girl #3,104 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian German Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,104
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gus, Gussie, Augie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Augusta Rank #3,104
Jemima Rank #3,015

Jemima is more popular, ranked #3015 vs #3104 for Augusta.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Augusta ___

  • Augusta Rose
  • Augusta Mae
  • Augusta Claire
  • Augusta Jane
  • Augusta Kate
  • Augusta Violet

Jemima ___

  • Jemima Rose
  • Jemima Grace
  • Jemima Alice
  • Jemima Pearl
  • Jemima Violet
  • Jemima Eleanor

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Augusta

Theodore Augustus Florence Harriet Edmund

If you choose Jemima

Barnabas Theodora Ptolemy Ottoline Caspar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augusta or Jemima more popular?

Jemima is more popular, ranked #3015 compared to Augusta at #3104 in the United States.

What do Augusta and Jemima mean?

Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin). Jemima means "dove" (Hebrew origin).

Are Augusta and Jemima boy or girl names?

Augusta is primarily a girl name. Jemima is primarily a girl name.

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