Auguste vs Luc

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Auguste

Boy #3,547 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French German European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,547
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gus, Augie

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Luc

Boy #3,395 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"light, luminous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Belgian Dutch Catalan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,395
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Auguste Rank #3,547
Luc Rank #3,395

Luc is more popular, ranked #3395 vs #3547 for Auguste.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Auguste ___

  • Auguste Henri
  • Auguste Louis
  • Auguste Felix
  • Auguste Marcel
  • Auguste Leon
  • Auguste Emile

Luc ___

  • Luc Antoine
  • Luc Henri
  • Luc Philippe
  • Luc Etienne
  • Luc Pierre
  • Luc Renaud

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Auguste

Edmond Cecile Theo Eloise Felix

If you choose Luc

Theo Hugo Noemie Camille Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Auguste or Luc more popular?

Luc is more popular, ranked #3395 compared to Auguste at #3547 in the United States.

What do Auguste and Luc mean?

Auguste means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin origin). Luc means "light, luminous" (Latin origin).

Are Auguste and Luc boy or girl names?

Auguste is primarily a boy name. Luc is primarily a boy name.

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