Total births
251
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.
- 251
- total births
- 1882–1996
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that 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.
- 251 total births
- 1882–1996 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
251 girls have been named Agusta since 1882, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1996.
- 251
- total births
- 1882–1996
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1882
Agusta popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–1996
- Peak year (1915)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Agusta popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 1916 (Agusta as boys' name)
Agusta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1880s 21
1880s
21 births
- 1890s 16
1890s
16 births
- 1900s
1900s
37 births
- 1910s
1910s
66 births
- 1920s
1920s
79 births
- 1930s 16
1930s
16 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 79 births (31% of all-time use).
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? ▼
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Agusta
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Agusta: Baby Name Since 1882 - 251 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/agusta. 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 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 June 2026.