Recorded 1920–1924 Unisex name Peak 1924 11 births

Arguster — boys' name

11 babies named Arguster in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s11
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Arguster was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

6 babies were named Arguster in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arguster

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Arguster between 1920 and 1924, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arguster currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Arguster is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1913.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arguster performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arguster 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 11 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.

Arguster at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

11

Since 1920

5 years of records

Peak year

1924

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1920

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1924

Arguster popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1920

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1924)
6
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 19241920 5

Arguster popularity over time — girls

10 total births recorded since 1913 (Arguster as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 19201913 5

Arguster by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
11 births that decade — 100% of Arguster's all-time total
1920s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arguster?
11 babies have been named Arguster since 1920. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1924 with 6 births.
When was Arguster most popular?
Arguster was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Is Arguster a unisex name?
Yes, Arguster is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 11 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Arguster been used?
Arguster has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 5 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Arguster?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Argenis, Argus, Argie, Argel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1920–1924 (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.