Augusta vs Jessi

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

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Jessi

Girl #3,275 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"she who looks out"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,275
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jess

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Augusta Rank #3,104
Jessi Rank #3,275

Augusta is more popular, ranked #3104 vs #3275 for Jessi.

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

Jessi ___

  • Jessi Mae
  • Jessi Lynn
  • Jessi Rose
  • Jessi Ann
  • Jessi Claire
  • Jessi Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Augusta

Theodore Augustus Florence Harriet Edmund

If you choose Jessi

Katie Lyla Benny Theo Sadie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augusta or Jessi more popular?

Augusta is more popular, ranked #3104 compared to Jessi at #3275 in the United States.

What do Augusta and Jessi mean?

Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin). Jessi means "she who looks out" (Hebrew origin).

Are Augusta and Jessi boy or girl names?

Augusta is primarily a girl name. Jessi is primarily a girl name.

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