Girls' name · since 1920
Agata
Agata has 470 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,311 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,415 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 470
- born since 1920
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Agata is the #8415 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 470 recorded since 1920.
Social Security Administration records show Agata recorded 470 times among girls since 1920, holding rank #8415 nationally today, ahead of 51% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.
- #12,311 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,415 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 470 born since 1920
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Agata ranks #12,311 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,415 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 470 born since 1920, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,311 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,415 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 470
- born since 1920
- 2010s
- peak decade
Agata's 470 recorded births place it above 82.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Agata compares
470 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,297 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
Agata's all-time total is 25% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Agata | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 470 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 21 | 19,840 |
Agata's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Agata's full recorded timeline at 2001, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Agata popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Agata by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (132 births, 28% of the file).
2010s was Agata's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Agata births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 12
1920s
12 births
- 1970s 29
1970s
29 births
- 1980s 47
1980s
47 births
- 1990s
1990s
83 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
132 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 132 births (28% of all-time use).
Agata by state
Where Agata concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
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What to do with Agata's data
- Agata's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2020s (93) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Agatas (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Agata: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~105 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1920–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Agata 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 August 2026.