Girls' name · since 1882

Agusta

Since 1882, U.S. Social Security records show 251 babies named Agusta, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,543 of 72,339
all-time among girls
251
born since 1882
1920s
peak decade

Agusta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 251 have been recorded since 1882.

Agusta has 251 recorded births among girls since 1882, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 1996.

  • #17,543 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 251 born since 1882
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Agusta ranks #17,543 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 251 born since 1882, peaking in the 1920s.

#17,543 of 72,339
all-time among girls
251
born since 1882
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Agusta's 251 recorded births place it above 75.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Agusta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Agusta splits its recorded history at 1918: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Agusta popularity over time - girls

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

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1915)
12
Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
468101214 18821896190519151920192519331996 5

Agusta popularity over time - boys

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

Unisex variant - 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 19161921 7

Agusta by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (79 births, 31% of the file).

1920s was Agusta's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Agusta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 79 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Agusta?
251 babies have been named Agusta since 1882. All-time, it sits at #17,543 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1915 with 12 births.
Where does Agusta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Agusta ranks #17,543 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Agusta go back to 1882, giving 115 years of history 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.

What to do with Agusta's data

  • Agusta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Agusta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Agusta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1882–1996 (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 Agusta 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.