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August
OriginLatin
Meaning"majestic, venerable"
GenderGirl
US Rank#962
Top 1000
About August
Variation of Augusta
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,101 | 232 | 129.9 |
| 2015 | #1,057 | 249 | 139.5 |
| 2016 | #1,114 | 228 | 128.7 |
| 2017 | #1,002 | 259 | 150 |
| 2018 | #897 | 300 | 176.4 |
| 2019 | #844 | 319 | 190.1 |
| 2020 | #856 | 316 | 195.5 |
| 2021 | #841 | 328 | 199.9 |
| 2022 | #864 | 320 | 195.1 |
| 2023 | #916 | 289 | 180.1 |
| 2024 | #910 | 290 | 179 |
| 2025 | #962 | 268 | 166.7 |
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