Augusta vs Rody

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

All Clear

Rody

Boy #19,736 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,736
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Rod

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Augusta Rank #3,104
Rody Rank #19,736

Augusta is more popular, ranked #3104 vs #19736 for Rody.

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

Rody ___

  • Rody James
  • Rody Lee
  • Rody Wayne
  • Rody Alan
  • Rody Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Augusta

Theodore Augustus Florence Harriet Edmund

If you choose Rody

Brody Cody Troy Wes Lyle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augusta or Rody more popular?

Augusta is more popular, ranked #3104 compared to Rody at #19736 in the United States.

What do Augusta and Rody mean?

Augusta means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin). Rody means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Augusta and Rody boy or girl names?

Augusta is primarily a girl name. Rody is primarily a boy name.

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