Total births
112
Unisex name · since 1992
Agape
112 babies named Agape in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16014
- among girls today
- 112
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Agape is the #16014 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 112 recorded since 1992.
Agape has 112 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16014 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2024.
- #16014 among girls today
- 112 born since 1992
- 2020s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Agape is currently the #16014 unisex name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 112 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16014
- among girls today
- 112
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Agape vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16014
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Agape was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
12 babies were named Agape in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Agape compares
112 26th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Agape's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Agape | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Agape's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Agape's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Agape at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#16,014
Active since
1992
Agape popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Agape popularity over time - boys
46 total births recorded since 2007 (Agape as boys' name)
Agape by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Agape's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Agape births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 40 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Agape? ▼
Agape has been given to 112 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16014 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Agape most popular? ▼
Agape was most popular in the 2020s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Is Agape a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Agape is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 112 births, and as a boy's name it has 46 births.
How long has the name Agape been used? ▼
Agape has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 33 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Agape? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Agatha, Agata, Agapita, Agam, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Agape
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Agape: #16014 Unisex Name - 112 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/agape. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Agape draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.