US rank #15967 Unisex name Peak 2020 112 births

Agape — #15967 US unisex name

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.

1990s62000s292010s372020s40
#15967
of 17,661 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.

What the Data Says About Agape

The Social Security Administration has registered 112 babies named Agape between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Agape currently holds the #15967 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Agape is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 41 additional births since 2007.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Agape performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Agape shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Agape in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 112 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Agape at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

112

Since 1992

33 years of records

Peak year

2020

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#15,967

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1992

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2024

Agape popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1992

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
12
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
468101214 202420222020201720142008200520031992 6

Agape popularity over time — boys

41 total births recorded since 2007 (Agape as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 41 births
456789 2022202120202019201520112007 5

Agape by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
40 births that decade — 36% of Agape's all-time total
1990s62000s292010s372020s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Agape?
112 babies have been named Agape since 1992. It currently ranks #15967 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 12 births.
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 41 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 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.