Augustin vs Gene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustin

Boy #1,817 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"consecrated by augury"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Spanish German Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,817
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gus, Augie, Tin

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Gene

Boy #1,910 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"well-born, of noble descent"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,910
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Augustin Rank #1,817
Gene Rank #1,910

Augustin is more popular, ranked #1817 vs #1910 for Gene.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Augustin ___

  • Augustin René
  • Augustin Henri
  • Augustin Louis
  • Augustin Pierre
  • Augustin Charles
  • Augustin Marie

Gene ___

  • Gene Paul
  • Gene Thomas
  • Gene Michael
  • Gene Anthony
  • Gene Robert
  • Gene Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Augustin

Cécile Théodore Émile Margaux Mathilde

If you choose Gene

Frank Shirley Rita Roy Joan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustin or Gene more popular?

Augustin is more popular, ranked #1817 compared to Gene at #1910 in the United States.

What do Augustin and Gene mean?

Augustin means "consecrated by augury" (Latin origin). Gene means "well-born, of noble descent" (Greek origin).

Are Augustin and Gene boy or girl names?

Augustin is primarily a boy name. Gene is primarily a boy name.

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