Boys' name · since 1915

Augusto

Augusto has 1,740 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3,594 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,680 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,740
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade

1,740 babies have been named Augusto since 1915, making it today's #2680 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Augusto recorded 1,740 times among boys since 1915, holding rank #2680 nationally today, ahead of 81% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.

  • #3,594 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,680 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,740 born since 1915
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Augusto ranks #3,594 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,680 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,740 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,594 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,680 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,740
born since 1915
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%80.7%
Augusto vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Augusto's 1,740 recorded births place it above 92.09% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Augusto compares

1,740 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Augusto's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Augusto Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,740 369 358,536
Peak-year births 48 34 22,252

Augusto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Augusto's full recorded timeline at 1975, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Augusto popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
48
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
0102030405060 191519331951196419771990200320162025 48

Augusto by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (237 births, 14% of the file).

2000s was Augusto's strongest decade.

237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.

Augusto births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 237 births (14% of all-time use).

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

How Augusto compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Augusto's total volume

Augusto vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -56, 3.2%-39, 7.5%-136, 1.8%-42, 6.3%-23, 7.9%-55, 3.3%-137, 2.5%-62, 3.4%-56, 4.2%-47, 5.7%-146, 5.9%-112, 7.9%-76, 2.8%-30, 9.1%-51, 4%Augusto-111, 2.8%Augusto
Augusto vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Augusto by state

Where Augusto concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Augusto
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
197 11.3%
#2 California
150 8.6%
#3 Florida
104 6.0%
#4 Texas
22 1.3%
#5 New Jersey
18 1.0%
#6 Massachusetts
16 0.9%
#7 Illinois
5 0.3%
New York share of Augusto's total US births 11.3%
Even split

197 of 1,740 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Augusto?
Augusto has been given to 1,740 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #3,594 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #2,680 of 13,930. 48 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Augusto sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Augusto ranks #3,594 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,680 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Augusto most popular?
Augusto was most popular in the 2000s decade with 237 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Augusto most popular?
The top states for the name Augusto are New York (197 births), California (150 births), Florida (104 births).
How long has the name Augusto been used?
The SSA has tracked Augusto since 1915 -- 111 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Augusto?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include August, Augustus, Augustine, Augustin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Augusto's data

  • Augusto's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (237 total births) through the 2020s (199) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Augustos (197 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Augusto

Nearby Names Like Augusto

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Augusto

Names with a similar popularity rank to Augusto

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Augusto: 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, 1915–2025 (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 Augusto 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.