Recorded 1882–1996 Girls' name Peak 1915 251 births

Agusta — girls' name

251 babies named Agusta in U.S. Social Security records since 1882, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s211890s161900s371910s661920s791930s161940s111990s5
1920s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Agusta was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

12 babies were named Agusta in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Agusta

The Social Security Administration has registered 251 babies named Agusta between 1882 and 1996, spanning 115 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Agusta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Agusta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Agusta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Agusta 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 251 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.

Agusta at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

251

Since 1882

115 years of records

Peak year

1915

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1882

Recorded for 115 years

Last year on file: 1996

Agusta popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1882

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1915)
12
Annual births at peak — across 115 years of records
468101214 19961933192519201915190518961882 7

Agusta popularity over time — boys

12 total births recorded since 1916 (Agusta as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 19211916 5

Agusta by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
79 births that decade — 31% of Agusta's all-time total
1880s211890s161900s371910s661920s791930s161940s111990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Agusta?
251 babies have been named Agusta since 1882. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1915 with 12 births.
When was Agusta most popular?
Agusta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Agusta been used?
Agusta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1882, spanning 115 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Agusta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Agustina, Agueda, Agustin. 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, 1882–1996 (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.