Total births
2,280
Girls' name · since 1888
Augustina
Since 1888, U.S. Social Security records show 2,280 babies named Augustina, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6408
- among girls today
- 2,280
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
2,280 babies have been named Augustina since 1888, making it today's #6408 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Augustina has been recorded 2,280 times among girls since 1888, currently ranked #6408 nationally and more common than 64% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 2025.
- #6408 among girls today
- 2,280 born since 1888
- 1920s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Augustina is currently the #6408 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 2,280 born since 1888, peaking in the 1920s.
- #6408
- among girls today
- 2,280
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Augustina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6408
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
1920s
Peak decade
16% of everyone ever named Augustina was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
45 babies were named Augustina in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
How Augustina compares
2,280 Top 20% higher than 80% of 17,726 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
Augustina's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Augustina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,280 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 48 | 19,840 |
Augustina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Augustina splits its recorded history at 1963: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 45 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Augustina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1927
Current rank
#6,408
Active since
1888
Augustina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–2025
- Peak year (1927)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 138 years of records
Augustina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Augustina's strongest decade.
374 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Augustina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 27
1890s
27 births
- 1900s 49
1900s
49 births
- 1910s
1910s
181 births
- 1920s
1920s
374 births
- 1930s
1930s
217 births
- 1940s
1940s
185 births
- 1950s
1950s
151 births
- 1960s 133
1960s
133 births
- 1970s
1970s
172 births
- 1980s
1980s
183 births
- 1990s
1990s
152 births
- 2000s
2000s
156 births
- 2010s
2010s
178 births
- 2020s 117
2020s
117 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 374 births (16% of all-time use).
How Augustina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Augustina's total volume
Augustina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Augustina by state
Where Augustina concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 449 | 19.7% |
| #2 | California | | 127 | 5.6% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 15 | 0.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 10 | 0.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.2% |
Texas share of Augustina's total US births 19.7%
Even split
449 of 2,280 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Augustina? ▼
Since 1888, Social Security records show 2,280 babies named Augustina. Today it holds rank #6408 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1927, with 45 births.
When was Augustina most popular? ▼
Augustina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 374 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Where is Augustina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Augustina are Texas (449 births), California (127 births), New Mexico (15 births).
How long has the name Augustina been used? ▼
Records for Augustina go back to 1888, giving 138 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Augustina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Augusta, August, Augustine, Auguste, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Augustina's data
- Augustina's decade-level peak was the 1920s (374 total births); usage has since declined to 117 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Augustinas (449 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Augustina
Nearby Names Like Augustina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Augustina
Augusta Girl
#3081 16,588 births
August Girl
#912 6,270 births
Augustine Girl
#3825 3,842 births
Auguste Girl
28 births
Augustus Girl
10 births
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Augustina
Annah #6407
1,942 births · Peak 2001
Sam #6409
1,576 births · Peak 1919
Hildegard #6406
1,945 births · Peak 1915
Julian #6410
3,306 births · Peak 2000
Elinore #6405
2,370 births · Peak 1917
Noreen #6411
20,108 births · Peak 1948
Anaise #6404
489 births · Peak 2019
Dagny #6412
1,704 births · Peak 2013
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1888–2025 (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. "Augustina: #6408 Girls' Name - 2,280 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/augustina. 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 Augustina 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 July 2026.